mosquito

Smit means smiling and his last name means mosquito, Arora said.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 2, 2026

The technology emerged from research focused on making military uniforms more resistant to mosquito bites and improving comfort for soldiers wearing body armor.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 1, 2026

The lifespan of a mosquito is dependent on several factors including species, temperature, humidity, gender and time of year, according to the Mosquito and Vector Control Assn. of California.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 22, 2026

Only when they reviewed the images did the Grammatico twins realise they had captured a mosquito resting on the head of a fer-de-lance viper.

From BBC ● Aug. 25, 2026

A bloodthirsty mosquito whined in my ear, and I had to slap it away for more than half an hour till the tro-tro ground to a halt again.

From "Flying Through Water" by Mamle Wolo

"Programming without electricity or an internet connection is a problem... you can either come here to play or stay behind during a blackout, get bitten by mosquitoes, and catch dengue," he said.

From Barron's ● Oct. 13, 2026

The California Department of Public Health reports that West Nile virus activity in the state, which is transmitted from infected mosquitoes, has reached a five-year high, with over 250 cases to date and 19 fatalities.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 9, 2026

And in that humidity, mosquitoes were breeding — and biting.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 22, 2026

The strong presence of mosquito remains also lends support to the idea that prey carcasses may sometimes have been stored in ponds or marshy environments, where mosquitoes would have laid their eggs.

From Science Daily ● Aug. 27, 2026

The freedom of testing your limits draws you back, even when the mosquitoes bite, even when the clouds roll in, even when you feel like the world is ending.

From "Legendary Frybread Drive-In" by Cynthia Leitich Smith

But rising temperatures worldwide has helped these disease-carrying mosquitos push into new regions like Europe and the Mediterranean.

From BBC ● Jul. 23, 2026

Those around him fell sick, exposed to relentless mosquitos.

From Barron's ● Jul. 7, 2026

“I hate mosquitos because they love me so much,” one reader said.

From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 22, 2026

The kingdom of animals is a broad category that includes everything from mosquitos to chimpanzees.

From Salon ● Jul. 14, 2024

Well, he thought holding his ribs and smiling, then spitting mosquitos out of his mouth.

From "Hatchet" by Gary Paulsen