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Mosquitoes

Although these insects typically only live for one to two weeks, their impact can be deadly. The female mosquito feeds on human blood and carries deadly diseases such as the West Nile virus.

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Can an abscess be caused by insect bite?

Yes it can. I have a friend, who woke up few days ago, with an itch in his leg and found a small insect bite. It turned into an abscess 2 days later. Cant walk without aid, taking antibiotics and future is uncertain.

Which type liquid use in allout mosquito good night?

Several chemicals are used in All Out Mosquito Good Night repellent. The most common ingredient is DEET although this can cause harm in large doses to other animals.

What is the function of clove oil in preparation of mosquito larvae?

To make the dehydrated specimen easier to mix well with xylene.

Are Asian tiger mosquito in Rhode Island?

There are Asian Tiger mosquitos in Rhode Island, New York, and Pennsylvania. In addition, there are Asian Tiger mosquito populations in New Jersey.

What are the difference between the life span of mosquito and housefly?

Both the mosquito and housefly have similar life spans. The housefly usually lives for 48 hours while mosquitoes can live slightly longer.

What is the femininie of mosquito?

In English there are no masculine or feminine forms. English uses gender specific nouns for male or female.

The noun mosquito is a common gender noun, a word for a male or a female insect.

There are no gender specific nouns for a male or female mosquito, they are called a male mosquito or a female mosquito.

What attracts gnats to my home?

Means, motive, and opportunity are what cause a gnat infestation. The insect in question will infest any area which offers entry points (such as breaks and cracks around doors, roofs, walls, and windows), food sources, protection for environmental stress and natural enemies, and shelter for mating and raising subsequent generations.

Are mosquitos r- strategists or k- strategists?

r-strategists; their environment is rapidly changing.

When did Oslo Mosquito raid happen?

Oslo Mosquito raid happened on 1942-09-25.

What are small clusters on the buttocks that look like mosquito bites?

Celulite (fat).

AnswerSounds like you might have a rash, such as a heat rash or towel rash or even worse,maybe some STD. I suggest you go see your gyno. to be safe.

if they are small red bumps they could be a reaction to a certain type of underwear that u may be allergic to. ive had them once or twice and im guessing that's what causes them

How often an adult mosquito lay eggs?

Males and females mate during the first 3 to 5 days after they have emerged. Females mate only once.

Generally a female will only live long enough to lay 1 to 3 batches of eggs.

Info found on http://entoplp.okstate.edu/mosquito/biology.html

Where do mosquito's go in the winter?

They are still out there but they dont suck your blood.

Is the mosquito magnet an innovation if so what type of?

The mosquito magnet is an invention to trap mosquitoes. The magnet has chemicals that attract mosquitoes but then trap them.

Which country did recently discovered a gas that could get rid mosquitoes by making impossible to sniff out humanblood?

US scientists from the University of California on 1 June 2011 developed a gas that can get rid of mosquitoes. The Scientists created three classes of odour molecules that swamp the mosquitoes' senses and as a result it becomes impossible for the mosquitoes to sniff out human blood. The chemicals used by scientists bamboozled the tiny censors helping the mosquitoes to trace CO2 (Carbon Di-oxide) in the air.

What time of year do mosquitoes go away in Georgia?

Around November, or when the temperature starts going down. Usually around fall you start seeing them less.

Are mosquitoes more attracted to diabetics?

It is a common misconception that mosquitoes like "sweet blood" or people who smell like sugar. If you have type 2 diabetes, you likely have higher sugar levels, but this will not attract a mosquito.

What is the most effective mosquito bite treatment for relief?

immediately apply saliva. Mosquito bites are acidic whereas saliva is basic in pH levels. acid neutralizes bases

Is typhoid caused by a mosquito bite?

Mosquito bite does not give you typhoid. Typhoid is specifically transmitted by fecal oral route.