Atlanta continues reign as mosquito capital of the USA — for now


It still bites to live in Atlanta. And new techniques to lessen the pain still need EPA approval before coming to town.

For the fifth year in a row, the Atlanta area topped pest control company Orkin's Top 50 Mosquito Cities list. Atlanta is followed on the list by Dallas, New York and Washington, D.C.

Orkin, an Atlanta-based subsidiary of Rollins Inc. (NYSE: ROL), builds the list by ranking metro areas by the number of new residential and commercial mosquito customers it has served from April…

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