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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.
1,668 Questions
Do mosquitoes carry yellow fever?
Yes,they do....
Hey by the way you should know this if your in 4th grade or up......
What does a mosquito represents?
I do not know what you mean? In writing or art? If so, they could represent a pest or maybe something that keeps bothering something. Mosquitoes are notorious for being annoying and blood-thirsty.
Do mosquitoes repel with vinegar?
No. I have a TON of mosquitoes outside of my apartment and I tried to use a half/half water/vinegar solution and sprayed the living daylights out of the area they seemed to be, and they did not go away. Perhaps a bleach concoction would be better. That will be my next step.
Does Avon skin so soft repel mosquitos?
Yes, Avon's Skin So Soft lotion does repel mosquitoes. The product was not made as a bee repellent, but has been proven to repel the pesky critters in the summertime.
Why mosquitoes and flies are carrier of disease?
Mosquitoes and flies do not deliberately spread the diseases. That is the destiny of the mosquitoes to suck your blood and habit of the flies to transmit the germs. But nothing stops you from defending yourself from their menace. Self defence is your right and duty also. But then you do it without any prejudice.
How many beats per second an American robin beats its wings?
An American robin can beat its wings times per second.
What bug bites like a mosiquitoe but doesn't itch?
Some people do not itch when bitten by mosquitoes or other bugs. It depends on if the person is sensitive to the saliva of the bug.
Do any types of mosquitoes carry lice?
No, mosquitoes do not carry lice,
however mosquitoes carry many diseases e.g. malaria and HIV/AIDS as do lice.
How can you prevent mosquitoes from breeding at home and in school?
The obvious thing to do is if they are breeding in a pesky spot is to either exterminate them or just squish them...
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Mosquitoes breed in standing (not running) water. Find the water, and eliminate it, and you will reduce the number of mosquitoes by quite a bit. Change water in birdbaths daily, check trays under outdoor flowerpots, check buckets, folds in plastic tarps, etc.
A baby mosquito will feed on algae, bacteria, and microorganisms while they are still a larvae living in the water. Once they hit adulthood they will feed off of blood.
What does it mean when someone has red dots around a mosquito bite?
It means that you have been scratching your mosquito bite(s) often. It doesn't always happen but sometimes it does. It's only your skins reaction to the scratching.
By now, you have learned that there is a lot of interaction between all the components of an ecosystem. However, did you know that we can represent this relationship between the energy and biomass of organisms through a simple diagram? An Ecological pyramid shows precisely this relationship in a diagrammatic format. The predictable changes that are seen in organisms are shown by ecological succession.
What kind of insects live in water?
When a pool has gone green then all kinds of creatures will find a home in the water every thing from mosquito larvae to tadpoles. It is also a far more dangerous situation because should a child fall into the water. the time spent looking and not being able to locate may be just enough to mean the difference between a successful rescue and a brain damaged or dead child.
What is the importance of pesticides in agriculture?
Nobody likes the person who has asked this question
cause he/she is a jobless person
Can you put anything on a mosquito bite to make it heal or go away faster?
- First apply alcohol immediately (green alchol is preferred)
then, put ice on it, it's going to go down until it's not visible anymore!!!!
Can a mosquito survive in your suitcase for nine months?
A mosquito cannot survive in a suitcase for nine months because they will have no food to keep them alive. Mosquitoes have to feed several times daily in order to stay alive.
Can mosquito larvae live in tap water?
if I put them in it for a few minutes while I do my experiment?
How can you prevent the presence of breeding sites?
Mosquitoes present a very pesky problem to people and animals during the summer. One way of combating mosquitoes is by getting rid of any standing water as this is a common mosquito breeding ground.
Where do gnats and fruit flies come from?
Like most insects, fruit flies and gnats develop from eggs. they lay their eggs the eggs which are called larvae. Larvae then hatches and maggots come out. Maggots then turn into puparium (cocoon like). Then these hatch into fruit flies. The hole ordeal take 48 hours.
