He is a mosquito, created in honour of the team's back-to-back Premierships side in the 1920s known as the Mosquito Fleet.

The proboscis of a female mosquito – here a Southern House Mosquito ( Culex quinquefasciatus )-pierces the epidermis ( skin ) | epidermis and dermis to allow it to Blood meal | feed on human blood from a capillary: this one is almost fully engorged.

Several counties in California distribute mosquito fish at no charge to residents with man-made fishponds and pools as part of their Mosquito Abatement programs.

In the episode " Mosquito Time " there is one split-screen shot of several characters trying a homemade mosquito repellent recipe ( lemon dish soap ).

Image: Bilibin-Flight of the Mosquito. jpg | Flight of the mosquito

While all the languages of the Matagalpan branch are now extinct, the Miskitu and Sumu languages are alive and well: Miskito has almost 200, 000 speakers and serves as a second language for speakers of other Indian languages on the Mosquito Coast.

Paisley is home to the Mosquito Festival which raises funds for vector control.

The first German record of the Asian Tiger Mosquito ( Aedes albopictus ), a vector of chikungunya and dengue fever, was documented in September 2007 near Rastatt.

* 1862 – American Civil War: A Union naval flotilla destroys the bulk of the Confederate Mosquito Fleet in the Battle of Elizabeth City on the Pasquotank River in North Carolina.

* 1940 – World War II: First flight of the deHavilland Mosquito and Martin B-26 Marauder.

During the night 29 – 30 January 1943, Chapman with MI5 officers faked a sabotage attack on his target, the de Havilland aircraft factory in Hatfield, Hertfordshire, where the Mosquito was being manufactured.

Since the losses from yellow fever in the Spanish – American War in the 1890s were thirteenfold higher than the losses due to military operations, further experiments were conducted by a team under Walter Reed, composed of doctors James Carroll, Aristides Agramonte, and Jesse William Lazear, that successfully proved the ″ Mosquito Hypothesis ″.

* 2010 The Mosquito Net ( Spain ) – director Agustí Vila

Her paternal cousin was Sir Geoffrey de Havilland ( 1882 – 1965 ), an aircraft designer, notably of the De Havilland Mosquito, and founder of the aircraft company which bore his name.

* Mosquito Point – A location near the south town line on the east end of Haiti Island.

* Mosquito Point – A location in the northwest part of the town.

* Mosquito Point – A hamlet west of Lexington village.

Major Gustavus Ferdinand von Tempsky ( Polish: Gustaw Ferdynand Tempski ) ( 15 February 1828 – 7 September 1868 ) was a Polish-Prussian adventurer, artist, newspaper correspondent and soldier in New Zealand, Australia, California, Mexico and the Mosquito Coast of Central America.

The British and Miskito definition applied to the whole eastern seaboard of Nicaragua — and even to La Mosquitia in Honduras, i. e., the coast region as far west as the Río Negro or Tinto – the Mosquito Coast more came in the later part of the century to be considered a narrow strip of territory, fronting the Caribbean Sea, and extending from about 11 ° 45 ’ to 14 ° 10 ’ N. It stretched inland for an average distance of, and measured about from north to south.

* Mosquito Coast ( 1655 – 1860 ) ( over Central America's Miskito Indian nation )

#" Red Mosquito " ( Ament, Gossard, Jack Irons, McCready, Vedder ) – 4: 02

* April 10 – Johan Åhling of Sweden introduces the " Mosquito ", a foot-launched powered hang glider harness.

* November 25 – de Havilland Mosquito prototype W4050

* February 23-24 ( overnight ) – During a raid on Düsseldorf, Germany, an RAF Bomber Command de Havilland Mosquito of No. 692 Squadron becomes the first Mosquito to drop a 4, 000-pound ( 1, 219-kg ) bomb.

* December 20 – 21 ( overnight ) – A de Havilland Mosquito of Royal Air Force Bomber Command uses the Oboe blind bombing targeting system operationally for the first time in a raid against a power station at Lutterade in the Netherlands.

* December 31-January 1 ( overnight ) – Guided by an Oboe-equipped Mosquito, eight Pathfinder Force Avro Lancasters bomb on sky markers suspended by parachute for the first time in a raid on Düsseldorf.

* December 15 – The de Havilland Mosquito flies its final operational sortie with the Royal Air Force.

#" The Mosquito " ( Densmore, Krieger, Manzarek ) – 5: 16

* Leland Sklar – bass on " Hardwood Floor ", " The Mosquito " and " It Slipped My Mind "

* Mosquito – Official site

On the basis of a land grant made to him by the Anglophile native King of the Mosquito people in what is present-day Honduras, MacGregor wove one of history's most elaborate hoaxes, managing to charm the highest levels of London's political and financial establishment with tales of the bucolic, resource-rich country he claimed to rule as a benevolent sovereign prince, or " Cazique ", when he arrived in the UK in 1822.

Randolph, which is home to Dominion Park Beach, is actually on the city's largest island, joined to Milford by the Canal Bridge over Mosquito Cove on Greenhead Road.

Mosquito saliva is a pharmacological cocktail of secreted molecules, principally proteins, that can affect vascular constriction, blood coagulation, platelet aggregation, inflammation, and immunity.

The Mosquito Coast is also notable for an impressive performance by the young River Phoenix.

Both forks rise along the eastern flank of the Mosquito Range, on the western side of South Park, which is drained by the tributaries at the headwaters of the river.

Put together in December 1911, and released in 1912, McCay's second film ( also known as The Story of a Mosquito ) is one of the earliest examples of line-drawn animation.

The European pennyroyal, Mentha pulegium, ( also called Squaw Mint, Mosquito Plant, and Pudding Grass ), is a plant in the mint genus, within the family Lamiaceae.

Mosquito Lake is a census-designated place ( CDP ) in Haines Borough, Alaska, United States.

Mosquito Lake is located at ( 59. 427723 ,-136. 163435 ).

Edgewater is a city in Volusia County, Florida, United States, situated along the Indian River, adjacent to the Mosquito Lagoon.

View is to the north. Mosquito Creek Reservoir at Cortland, Ohio.

Cortland is a city in Trumbull County, Ohio, United States located on the eastern shore of Mosquito Creek Reservoir.

In the early 19th century, Heaton built a forge and, later, a charcoal blast furnace in the area just east of what is now the city's central park, on the west side of Mosquito Creek.

Armstrong Township is not limited to Mosquito Valley alone.

It is situated at the mouth of Mosquito Run on the banks of the West Branch Susquehanna River.

An example of a larger molded plywood aircraft is the de Havilland Mosquito fighter / light bomber of World War II.

As it is low-density but high in strength, balsa is a very popular material to use when making light, stiff structures in model bridge tests, model tree houses, and for the construction of model aircraft, as well as full-sized light wooden aeroplanes, most famously the World War II de Havilland Mosquito.

( Mosquito Pass is no longer a practical transportation route, but is now a historical and recreation site.

) On its southwestern side, at the southern end of the Mosquito Range, it is connected by Trout Creek Pass to the upper valley of the Arkansas River near Buena Vista.