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    The Mosquito Coast (also known as the Mosquitia or Mosquito Shore) is an area along the eastern coast of present-day Nicaragua and Honduras. It was named...
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    serving as vectors for disease include insects such as flea, fly, and mosquito; and ticks (arachnids).[citation needed] Some insect repellents are insecticides...
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  • Antilles Grenadines Lucayan archipelago Central America Isthmus of Panama Mosquito Coast Soconusco South America Amazon basin Andes Altiplano Altiplano Cundiboyacense...
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    Malaria is a mosquito-borne infectious disease that affects vertebrates and Anopheles mosquitoes. Human malaria causes symptoms that typically include...
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  • interest in hosting mosquito boxes. Some residents opposed the project, worrying about bites by the mosquitoes (male mosquitoes do not have the mouthparts...
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    Toxorhynchites, also called elephant mosquito or mosquito eater, is a genus of diurnal and often relatively colorful mosquitoes, found worldwide between about...
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  • Sabethes lutzii is a species name designated a "nomen dubium" i.e., a "dubious (or doubtful) name," for a mosquito specimen that remains insufficiently...
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    are a native people in Central America. Their territory extends from Cape Camarón, Honduras, to Río Grande de Matagalpa, Nicaragua, along the Mosquito Coast...
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    known as the southern house mosquito, is a medium-sized mosquito found in tropical and subtropical regions of the world. It is a vector of Wuchereria bancrofti...
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    "Scientists built a great wall to keep out the 'man devourer' – but now it's fighting back". The Telegraph. ISSN 0307-1235. Retrieved 2025-02-28. Costa-Júnior,...
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  • Contra Costa Sanitary District [3] Contra Costa County Employees’ Retirement Association [4] Contra Costa Housing Authority [5] Contra Costa Mosquito and...
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  • Approximately 50% of scientists in the field do not have access to information on genetically modified mosquito trials being conducted. Other prevention methods...
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    Dengue fever is a mosquito-borne disease caused by dengue virus, prevalent in tropical and subtropical areas. It is frequently asymptomatic; if symptoms...
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    Yellow-naped amazon (category Birds of Costa Rica)
    A. a. auropalliata: Southern Mexico to northwestern Costa Rica. A. a. parvipes: The Mosquito Coast in eastern Honduras and northeastern Nicaragua. A....
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    Costa Rica provides universal health care to its citizens and permanent residents. Both the private and public health care systems in Costa Rica are continually...
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  • Nicaragua and do business, but most moved to Matagalpa, mainly Germans since the construction of coffee fincas, while the Britons regained the Mosquito Coast...
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    culicis is a protist and member of flagellated trypanosomatids. It is an obligate parasite in the gastrointestinal tract of mosquito, and is in turn a host...
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    Clayton–Bulwer Treaty (category Wikipedia articles incorporating a citation from the 1911 Encyclopaedia Britannica with Wikisource reference)
    or colonize, or assume or exercise any dominion over Nicaragua, Costa Rica, the Mosquito Coast or any part of Central America", nor make use of any protectorate...
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    territories. The naiad is a top predator in its tree-hole habitat, feeding on tadpoles and aquatic insects, including the larvae of mosquito species that are vectors...
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  • Silva Costa [pt] as David Sousa Dânia Neto as Mariana Campos Diogo Amaral as Sebastião Soares Torres Bruna Quintas [pt] as Miquelina «Mimi» Mosquito Diogo...
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    (1985), Stand by Me (1986) and The Mosquito Coast (1986). Phoenix made a transition into more adult-oriented roles earning a nomination for the Academy Award...
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    of New Granada, it also claimed the Caribbean coast of Nicaragua, the Mosquito Coast, as well as most of Esequiba. Its proclaimed name was the Republic...
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  • history. Sport competed in the Campeonato Pernambucano, Copa do Nordeste, Série A and Copa do Brasil. Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under...
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    control of the Mosquito Coast by military force; it had long been the subject of dispute, and was home to a native settlement claimed as a protectorate...
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    or lotion. As an insecticide, it can be sprayed onto outer clothing or mosquito nets to kill the insects that touch them. Side effects include rash and...
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    for antibodies after symptoms are present more than a week. Prevention involves decreasing mosquito bites in areas where the disease occurs and proper...
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    1993 – USA – POW WOW. Modern Indian Rituals 1994 – Honduras, Mexico – Mosquito Indians project 1995 – Colombia – Kogi Indians 1996 – Panama/Colombia –...
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    Federal Republic of Central America (category 19th century in Costa Rica)
    Chapters on Honduras, San Salvador, Nicaragua, Costa Rica, Guatemala, Belize, the Bay Islands, the Mosquito Shore, and the Honduras Inter-Oceanic Railway...
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  • "Funkier Than a Mosquito's Tweeter" 2005: Nikka Costa – "Funkier Than a Mosquito's Tweeter" 2009: Joe Bonamassa – "Funkier Than a Mosquito's Tweeter" 2011:...
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  • Nicaragua also has a maritime boundary dispute with Honduras in the Caribbean Sea and a boundary dispute over the Rio San Juan with Costa Rica. In 1670 the...
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