Mosquitoes

It can run from about a month or two up north, to as much as nine or ten months down south. Depends on climate and temp. Usually...

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Mosquitos feed on blood. When they bite they inject some fluids in to the site to keep the blood from clotting (and which later...

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they can detect heat, blue which is generally a dark color holds heat, making you warmer and easier to detect

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they do not get presnant, they lay eggs.

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According to my grandma Sadie (born & raised in Florida) they are the same thing.

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yes!!! we were in Kauai on Poipu Beach area and i was bitten several times even with repellant! My husband was bit dozens of...

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NO but if water is standing on the cover that will allow mosquitoes to breed. Mosquitoes need still unchlorined water for the...

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They just are. Period. End of story. :)

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A mosqutio can only bite once. In a few minutes or so the mosquito will have died. Only some species of mosquitos can bite more...

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Well u can get those nasty fleas if u have a cat or u get an alley cat the answer to the question how the beep can u get rid...

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Yes. My mother has been practicing this for many, many years now. Indigenous knowledge? Probably. According to her, this practice...

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im not sure,but it is used a lot

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Your ears are sensitive, when they pass close to your ear, they do not make a noise, your ear simply picks up the sound of their...

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You do nothing, except make sure heart worm preventative is current.

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No female mosquitoes lay there eggs on the surface of the water.

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the dragonfly nymph eats mosquitos in all life stages, so you could always overpopulate your front yard with them. In terms of...

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Based on personal experience, blood.

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eggs they are called larvae

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only female mosquitoes bite cause they need the blood as nutrients for the eggs

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the only type of sleeping sickness that mosquitoes transfer is Japanese encephalitis and it is yes it was born in mosquitoes...

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Yes, it is possible. They seem to itch more when they are on your feet than when they are other places, but this could be because...

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you cant Actually you can. If you put 16 drops of bleach per 1 gallon of water, wait about 30-40 minutes, I am not sure on the...

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A mosquito named Aedes aegypti is a vector of dengue fever.

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Mosquito is known for its capacity to carry parasites . It usually carry malarial parasite in its saliva.When it bites to a...

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AnswerA good idea is to place a bunch of candles or a big mosquitoe machine catcher around your pool. You should not have...

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Like most insects, fruit flies and gnats develop from eggs.

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Male mosquitoes have never been known to suck blood, because their mouth parts is not modified to pierce and suck blood from...

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mosquitoes lay eggs in water and they turn into little black larva that swims around and comes to the surface of the water for...

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stagnet or still water attracts mosquitos weather salt brackish or chlorine Not your pool. A salt water pool IS a chlorinated...

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No, one injection by the mosquito cause one mosquito bite. However, one mosquito may attck several times or several mosquitoes...

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Because the larva stage of some insects have gills instead of lungs. For example the mosquito. It's larva has simple gills to...

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No. The females bite you to get blood so they can have their young. Males eat only nectar. They don't actually bite, they have a...

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I do

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Well yes because when a mosquito bites you that mosquito is sucking your your blood and you some of your blood and that place...

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In up to 80 percent of victims, there are no symptoms. In up to 20 percent of victims, symptoms include: Fever Headache Nausea or...

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First they are born in the water and eat bugs as they grow they begin to fly and drank any blood they can find like little...

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Tuba Tuba is a plant grown in the Philipines. As an herbal medicine, the sap of the plant is believed to have anti-cancer...

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it depends on where they have been, for example if they have been in a sewer (which i doubt) or if they caught a disease by...

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they drink peoples/animals blood and get nutrition from that

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A mosquito has no "teeth" as we describe them (for chewing food). As larvae, mosquitoes have cutting edges on their mouthparts,...

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Wear clothes.

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Hands... it is away from the body and you cant drive of or kill it because the mosquito is sitting on your hand ... and the...

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Garlic and Mosquitoes It's possible that garlic has some repellent (or masking) effect, but no scienctific studies have proven...

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It cant be said because there are many ants in the world...........

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According to the Missouri families health site (see Related Link) it doesn't. "Joseph Conlon, technical advisor at the American...

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Only female mosquitoes bite, and all mosquitoes live on the sugar found in plant nectar, not on blood. But there is a reason...

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See Web Links to the left for horsefly images

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yes, because mosquito larva would die in the salt water they cant adapt to salt water

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Certain species of the aedes family are known for being vectors of yellow fewer and dengue fewer, whereas anopheles is known for...

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Mosquitoes are the vectors (carriers) of a number of human diseases. The most common pathogen they carry is the protozoa that...

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It varies depending on size but quite often it is about £5.00!

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female mosquitos suck blood and male mosquitos do not.

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Many types of birds eat mosquitos. Frogs and toads eat mosquitos, as well as other species of insects.

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Mosquitoes primarily feed on nectar from flowers and algae. Both males and females will feed in this manner, sucking the nectar...

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Some tips on avoiding being bitten: At home: Put screens on doors and windows Use sprays indoors when mosquitoes are...

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Smallpox

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No they do not sense infections in their victims. Mosquitoes are capable of catching some diseases from humans, like a staph or...

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According to the Colorado State University Extension page on West Nile Virus: http://www.ext.colostate.edu/westnile/faq.html ...

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No, mosquitoes do not carry lice, however mosquitoes carry many diseases e.g. malaria and HIV/AIDS as do lice.

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Yes, but depending on the amount of water and if you want to use the water afterwards, you might want to find an alternative.

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It might be called a citrus white fly.

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Only if you squash it! No, mosquitoes can bite repeatedly either on the one person or the next victim. That's why when you do...

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Not all insects can bite spread locations but some of the insects can. Like the female mosquitoes. It is able to bite spred...

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AnswerBleach , no fish in it right, and no people or animals in it for a couple of days till the bleach clears up

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weh???? ang ganda muh talga pat!!!!=)))0

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Per Dr. Peter H. Gott: Take on 7.5 grain tablet each day to prevent mosquito bites. According to the National Institute of...

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France

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i had it on 6th sep but i survived .

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No some Species of mosquito buzz others don't such as when traveling abroad to countries that have malaria it's the non buzzing...

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An ecological race is a population of a species that differs genetically because of adaption to different living conditions.

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Mainly in mosquitos, if it lives in you, chances are you got maleria...

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well theres been a pair outside my office window for 3 hours and still going at it

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She doesn't. The mother lays her eggs and then leaves to die. Once the eggs hatch, the baby caterpillars eat their egg shell as a...

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Generally cats aren't bothered by mosquitoes because of their fur. If you have buckets or pails of water around get rid of them...

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Yes

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A sexually immature jellyfish is called an ephyra.

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AS WE KNOW THAT MOSQUITOES ARE VERY DANGEROUS.It live in stagnant water and breed there.it causes many diseases like...

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.I've visited nearby Mannheim many times in summer and often encountered mosquito's

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Mosquitoes will hatch in swimming pools if the water is stagnant, However if the water is regularly run through filtration and...

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A young mosquito is called a nymph, wriggler, or tumbler it can also be called widdle

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Mosquito larvae eat vegetable matter floating in stagnant or still water. Mature mosquitoes vary in their diet as females must...

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Ptarmigans only eat plants, so their food can't eat mosquitoes!

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the female mosquito transfer malaria by its saliva into blood of human , which causes break down of RBCs

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Most of the time fireflies are in large groups and they eat mosquitoes so if I were a mosquito I would stay away.

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Myth: Only the female mosquito makes a buzzing sound Fact: The buzzing sound you hear is from the beating of the wings. Both...

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they (the females) need the blood to complete their eggs. First reason is the male doesnt have the probiscus to bite you....

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It depends on the different species. There are over 3,500 species of mosquito, with each one varying in size, shape, colour and...

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by lakes

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Use Off! bug spray or some other sort of insect repellent before going outside and stay away from areas that may have small...

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minnows Actually, mosquito fish are one of the best ways. These small fish swarm the surface, where mosquito larvae come up to...

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There are four stages to a mosquitoes life. Which are egg, larval, pupa and adult. The total time it takes for a mosquito to go...

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diptera

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prey and predator

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I don't know why they WAS Invented. They were created however for the sake of the food chain. And because the Creator thinks it's...

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Put hydrogen-peroxide in your eye and it reduce the swelling then the bite will go away.

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Mosquitoes like you :-D

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You could apply a commercially made product with a chemical called DEET. Or you could eat garlic. I've found that to work really...

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it is a great food source for small animals, but it spreads diseases

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No, leeches stand little chance of catching the very quick mosquito larvae. Leeches tend to feed on fish, often attaching...

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