Reducing the risk of mosquito transmission.
The mosquito is the disgusting thing.
The mosquito is a transmitter of disease.
A mosquito netting completely surrounds our bed.
Inside the mosquito the parasites develop and reproduce.
The frog darted out its tongue to catch a mosquito.
Mosquito Netting: There are no mosquitoes in the mid-Pacific.
In nearby BengBu, they get washing powder or a special mosquito repellent gift set.
Viruses in mosquito saliva can be transmitted, but those in the gut cannot infect a new host when a mosquito bites.
Instead of repellent fragrances, the mosquito Buster app USES sound to keep mosquitoes away.
Finally, the parasite returns to a mosquito when the insect bites an infected person.
But even the mosquito has been subdued by attention to drainage and by chemical sprays.
silvery topminnow with rows of black spots of tropical North America and West Indies; important in mosquito control.
Cano identified it as a bacterial spore related to the modern Bacillus sphaericus, which is used to kill mosquito larvae.
Close to habitation, these two mosquito species multiply in collections of stagnant water, mostly in artificial containers.
He has a grant to develop a "mosquito flashlight" designed to knock out the bugs' eye-like sensors.
So researchers looking to cut mosquito populations might try figuring out a way to make them have trouble digesting a hot meal.
On a window in Kotka, a slightly battered mosquito sits silhouetted against a mosaic of water drops, each reflecting spring sky and the crayon colors of nearby buildings.
But future strategies, in which the aim is to overwhelm mosquito populations with those that are resistant to disease, are more controversial because the mosquitoes survive and breed.
So precise is this sonar view of the world that bats can distinguish by size, shape and texture something as small as a mosquito.
For some people, a mosquito in the room is a threat to any little patch of exposed skin, while others seem to go unscathed.
Obviously, I had made a mistake: there was a living soul between Del Rio and El Paso, one only mosquito, The Survivor, just beside me, around me, on me, zzzzz.
There's ready supply of fresh recruits nearby, where an intern feeds a saucer of goat blood to a colony of Anopheles stephensi, one species of mosquito that transmits malaria.
Using laser-triggered high-speed macrophotography, Dr. John H. Brackenbury of the University of Cambridge in Cambridge, UK, captured this image of a water droplet containing a pair of mosquito larvae.
The idea that helping mosquitoes, rather than destroying them, may be the way to eradicate malaria is pleasingly counterintuitive, even if it would mean more mosquito bites at night.
