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1 Antenna Aquatic Egg Larva Metamorphosis Molt Proboscis Pupa Raft Siphon Species Treehole NEATO MOSQUITO I the non-feeding stage that lives in water a natural container habitat first stage in the mosquito life cycle mosquito mouth immature mosquito, also called a 12. maturing process involving a change in shape a unique animal, different from others cluster of eggs laid on permanent water shed the skin in order to grow tube used by larvae to breathe air living in water

2 NEATO MOSQUITO I the non-feeding stage that lives in water. a natural container habitat. first stage in the mosquito life cycle. mosquito mouth 10. immature mosquito, also called a wriggler 12. sensory organ on the head for smelling and hearing 1. maturing process involving a change in shape 2. a unique animal, different from others 3. cluster of eggs laid on permanent water. shed the skin in order to grow. tube used by larvae to breathe air 11. living in water

3 NEATO MOSQUITO I Antenna Aquatic Egg Larva Metamorphosis Molt Proboscis Pupa Raft Siphon Species Treehole M S R E M P U P A T R E E H O L E F A L C T M T I O E G G P R O B O S C I S P I H P L A R V A O H Q S O U 12 I A N T E N N A S T I C. the non-feeding stage that lives in water. a natural container habitat. first stage in the mosquito life cycle. mosquito mouth 10. immature mosquito, also called a wriggler 12. sensory organ on the head for smelling and hearing 1. maturing process involving a change in shape 2. a unique animal, different from others 3. cluster of eggs laid on permanent water. shed the skin in order to grow. tube used by larvae to breathe air 11. living in water

4 NEATO MOSQUITO II Carbohydrate Carbon DEET Encephalitis LaCrosse Proboscis Saliva Vector mosquito repellent chemical. injected into the skin when a mosquito feeds. group of chemical compounds that includes sugars. mosquito mouth 1. dioxide - a chemical that all animals exhale 3. when a virus attacks the brain. animal that transmits a virus or pathogen. type of mosquito-transmitted encephalitis found in West Virginia

5 NEATO MOSQUITO II mosquito repellent chemical. injected into the skin when a mosquito feeds. group of chemical compounds that includes sugars. mosquito mouth 1. dioxide - a chemical that all animals exhale 3. when a virus attacks the brain. animal that transmits a virus or pathogen. type of mosquito-transmitted encephalitis found in West Virginia

6 NEATO MOSQUITO II Carbohydrate Carbon DEET Encephalitis LaCrosse Proboscis Saliva Vector C D E E T V S A L I V A N E R L C C A R B O H Y D R A T E T O C P O N R H R O A S L P R O B O S C I S E T I S 2. mosquito repellent chemical. injected into the skin when a mosquito feeds. group of chemical compounds that includes sugars. mosquito mouth 1. dioxide - a chemical that all animals exhale 3. when a virus attacks the brain. animal that transmits a virus or pathogen. type of mosquito-transmitted encephalitis found in West Virginia

7 NEATO MOSQUITO III Abdomen Antenna Blood Diptera Embryo Eye Malaria Thorax Wriggler are bushy in the male mosquito. what the female mosquito needs to make eggs. part of the body that contains the legs and wings. common name for the mosquito larva. stage found inside the egg. mosquito-transmitted parasite that attacks blood cells 2. used for vision, found on the head 3. part of the body that ocntains the digestive organs. insects having only one pair of wings

8 NEATO MOSQUITO III are bushy in the male mosquito. what the female mosquito needs to make eggs. part of the body that contains the legs and wings. common name for the mosquito larva. stage found inside the egg. mosquito-transmitted parasite that attacks blood cells 2. used for vision, found on the head 3. part of the body that ocntains the digestive organs. insects having only one pair of wings

9 NEATO MOSQUITO III Abdomen Antenna Blood Diptera Embryo Eye Malaria Thorax Wriggler 1 A N T E N N A 2 3 Y B L O O D E D T H O R A X D M W R I G G L E R P N T E M B R Y O R M A L A R I A 1. are bushy in the male mosquito. what the female mosquito needs to make eggs. part of the body that contains the legs and wings. common name for the mosquito larva. stage found inside the egg. mosquito-transmitted parasite that attacks blood cells 2. used for vision, found on the head 3. part of the body that ocntains the digestive organs. insects having only one pair of wings

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