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a female mosquito takes blood to:
Correct Answer: Produce eggs
the 3 main body parts of an adult mosquito are:
Correct Answer: Head, Abdomen, Thorax
mosquito larvae are typically found in:
Correct Answer: shallow and still or stagnant water
the genus of mosquito having pulps roughly as long as proboscis is
Correct Answer: Anopheles
mosquito larvae breathe
Correct Answer: through respiratory openings near the tip of the abdomen
some mosquitoes lay their eggs
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, Correct Answer: on damp soil
number of mosquito species in Michigan
Correct Answer: 60
a mosquito goes through 4 stages of development
Correct Answer: Egg, Larvae, Pupa and Adult
the 3 classes of Michigan mosquitos, based on breeding sites
Correct Answer: Floodwater, Permanent water and container/ tree hole mosquitoes
insects often confused with mosquitoes
Correct Answer: midges or stable flies
the human age grouph most likely to have severe symptoms feom La Crosse
encephalitis
Correct Answer: Children
a "dead-end host" is one that
Correct Answer: Ends the transmission cycle
SLE and WN disease are caused by viruses that have a natural transmision cyle
involving species of
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