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  2. Mosquito-borne disease - Wikipedia

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    Botflies are known to parasitize humans or other mammalians, causing myiasis, and to use mosquitoes as intermediate vector agents to deposit eggs on a host. The human botfly Dermatobia hominis attaches its eggs to the underside of a mosquito, and when the mosquito takes a blood meal from a human or an animal, the body heat of the mammalian host ...

  3. Minecraft server - Wikipedia

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    The oldest anarchy server in Minecraft; there is no officially set list of rules, allowing the use of cheats and obscene language ingame. Its map is one of the longest-running server maps in the game. It has since updated to Minecraft version 1.20 after previously running on Minecraft version 1.12 for many years. [25] [26] [27] Autcraft: 2013

  4. List of deadliest animals to humans - Wikipedia

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    Humans killed per year Animal Humans killed per year Animal Humans killed per year 1 Mosquitoes: 1,000,000 [a] Mosquitoes 750,000 Mosquitoes 725,000 2 Humans 475,000 Humans (homicide) 437,000 Snakes 50,000 3 Snakes: 50,000 Snakes 100,000 Dogs 25,000 4 Dogs: 25,000 [b] Dogs 35,000 Tsetse flies 10,000 5 Tsetse flies: 10,000 [c] Freshwater snails ...

  5. Local elimination of mosquitoes is possible. Here’s why we ...

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    Here’s why we shouldn’t simply kill them all. ... only a few of which transmit human pathogens, so if the disease-transmitting species were eliminated, non-disease-transmitting species would ...

  6. Mosquito control - Wikipedia

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    Lactic Acid: Found in human sweat, lactic acid is a significant attractant for many mosquito species, including those that transmit malaria and dengue fever. Its concentration can vary among individuals, partly explaining why mosquitoes are more attracted to some people than others.

  7. Do male mosquitoes bite humans? Turns out, they might ... - AOL

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    After being feasted on by Cape Cod mosquitoes, I started to wonder if male mosquitoes bite people. Here's the answer!

  8. Why do mosquitoes always bite you in this one stupid spot? - AOL

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    At least according to mosquitoes. You could be wearing no more than a Speedo and a smile and they would feast on your ankles. And ankle welts itch more than welts in any other location, too. ...

  9. Aedes albopictus - Wikipedia

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    Those traps that catch other species of mosquitoes do not catch tiger mosquitoes efficiently. A form of an ovitrap called a lethal ovitrap mimics the breeding site for Ae. albopictus just like the monitoring tool, but it has the added benefit of containing chemicals that are toxic to the mosquitoes when they enter, but do not harm humans.