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    la Costa de Mosquitos, Anuario de Estudios Americanos, vol. 23, 1967, pp. 1205–1235 Sorsby, William Shuman; Spanish Colonization of the Mosquito Coast...
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    Manuel de Peralta, ed., Costa Rica y Costa de Mosquitos. Documentos para la historia de la jurisdicción territorial de Costa Rica y Colombia (Paris, 1898)...
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  • Miskito Sambu (category History of Costa Rica)
    1711 in Manuel de Peralta, ed., Costa Rica y Costa de Mosquitos. Documentos para la historia de la jurisdicción territorial de Costa Rica y Colombia...
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    Geography of Nicaragua (category CS1 German-language sources (de))
    national territory) and still sparsely settled lowland area known as the Costa de Mosquitos (Miskito Coast). The Caribbean lowlands are sometimes considered synonymous...
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    including mosquitoes) Callicarpa americana (beautyberry) Camphor (mosquitoes) Carvacrol (mosquitos) Castor oil (Ricinus communis) (mosquitos) Catnip oil...
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  • convention also required Britain to evacuate its settlement on the Mosquito Coast (Costa de Mosquitos) in eastern Nicaragua and western Honduras. Over 2,000 of...
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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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    Central America is usually defined as consisting of seven countries: Belize, Costa Rica, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, Nicaragua, and Panama. Within Central...
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    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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    Mosquitofish (redirect from Mosquito fish)
    Contra Costa County Mosquito and Vector Control District http://www.contracostamosquito.com/ "Mosquitofish introduced in ponds to tackle mosquito menace"...
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    naturally develop around the base of the main rosette. Scale insects and mosquitos will sometimes breed in the pools of water that are trapped between the...
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    (1987). "Elementos de Fonología Comparada de las Lenguas Misumalpas," Revista de Filología y Lingüística de la Universidad de Costa Rica 13 (1), 129-161...
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    Lima Júnior, EM; de Moraes Filho, MO; Costa, BA; Fechine, FV; Vale, ML; Diógenes, AKL; Neves, KRT; Uchôa, AMDN; Soares, MFADN; de Moraes, MEA (1 May...
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    The North Caribbean Coast Autonomous Region (Región Autónoma de la Costa Caribe Norte) is one of two autonomous regions in Nicaragua. It was created along...
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    Rio de Janeiro (Portuguese: [ˈʁi.u d(ʒi) ʒɐˈne(j)ɾu] ), or simply Rio, is the capital of the state of Rio de Janeiro. It is the second-most-populous city...
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    de Peralta y Alfaro (July 4, 1847 – August 1, 1930) was a Costa Rican diplomat and historian. De Peralta y Alfaro was born in Taras, Cartago, Costa Rica...
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    species name refers to the mosquito genus Culex in which it was found, although it has been found to also be present in other mosquitos such as Aedes. Another...
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  • PMID 22414191. Da Costa, G. L.; De Moraes, A. M.; De Oliveira, P. C. (1998). "Pathogenic action of Penicillium species on mosquito vectors of human tropical...
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    : 15  The Province of Tierra Firme, or simply Tierra Firme, was also called Costa Firme. In 1498, Cristopher Columbus entered the Gulf of Paria in Venezuela...
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  • America Isthmus of Panama Mosquito Coast Soconusco South America Amazon basin Andes Altiplano Altiplano Cundiboyacense Puna de Atacama Wet Andes Argentine...
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    Retrieved 20 August 2021. Urban, Matthias. "¿La Costa Pacífica de América Central y América del sur Como Zona de Difusión Lexical?: Primeras Aproximaciones"...
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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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  • Chagasia bathana is a mosquito species in the genus Chagasia. It is found in Belize, Colombia, Costa Rica, Ecuador, Guatemala, Mexico, Nicaragua, Panama...
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  • Nicaragua's Caribbean coast just to the south of the Mosquito Coast near the border with Costa Rica. It is located at the mouth of the San Juan River...
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    Tegucigalpa, Honduras, 1999 San Antonio de los Baños, Cuba, 1999 Cerro (Havana), Cuba, 1999 San José, Costa Rica, 2000 Buenos Aires, Argentina, 2006...
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    were heavily detected by mosquito antennae as an attractant, making the children more vulnerable to the bite of the mosquitos.) Fatty acids Fatty acids...
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    antigenicity. Dengue virus is most frequently transmitted by the bite of mosquitos in the Aedes genus, particularly A. aegypti. They prefer to feed at dusk...
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    Mora y las tres fases de la Campaña Nacional" (PDF). Revista Comunicación. 19. Cartago, Costa Rica: Instituto Tecnológico de Costa Rica: 60–68. Retrieved...
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    and early fall when mosquitos are most active. Similarly, those who live in warm, humid climates where there are more mosquitos are more likely to experience...
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    impact. He hypothesized that diseases were spread by the abundance of mosquitos native to the area, and ordered the fumigation of homes and the cleansing...
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