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MOSQUITO [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2014-12-09
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Place Names (Canada)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Mosquito
1, record 1, English, Mosquito
correct, Newfoundland and Labrador
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
An unincorporated area on Great Colinet Island, in Newfoundland and Labrador. 2, record 1, English, - Mosquito
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Coordinates: 46° 59' 10" N, 53° 41' 16" W (Newfoundland and Labrador). 1, record 1, English, - Mosquito
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Toponymes (Canada)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- Mosquito
1, record 1, French, Mosquito
correct, Newfoundland and Labrador
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Lieu non organisé sur la Grande île Colinet, à Terre-Neuve-et-Labrador. 2, record 1, French, - Mosquito
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Coordonnées : 46° 59' 10" N, 53° 41' 16" O (Terre-Neuve-et-Labrador). 1, record 1, French, - Mosquito
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2013-01-16
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Insects, Centipedes, Spiders, and Scorpions
Universal entry(ies) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- mosquitoes
1, record 2, English, mosquitoes
correct, plural
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A family of insects of the order Diptera. 2, record 2, English, - mosquitoes
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Female mosquitoes are vectors (i.e. carriers and transmitters) of major diseases, including malaria (caused by a protozoan), yellow fever (virus), filariasis (nematode), dengue (virus), and certain types of encephalitis (virus). 3, record 2, English, - mosquitoes
Record 2, Key term(s)
- mosquito
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Insectes, mille-pattes, araignées et scorpions
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- moustiques
1, record 2, French, moustiques
correct, masculine noun, plural
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- maringouins 2, record 2, French, maringouins
correct, masculine noun, plural, Canada
- culicidés 3, record 2, French, culicid%C3%A9s
correct, masculine noun, plural
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Famille d'insectes de l'ordre des Diptères. 4, record 2, French, - moustiques
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
[Les Culicidae] ont des antennes au calibre uniforme, longues et grêles et des ailes allongées écailleuses. Larves et nymphes sont aquatiques, dans les eaux stagnantes. Ils transmettent des maladies importantes : le paludisme, des filarioses, la dengue, la fièvre jaune, la myxomatose, la fièvre de la vallée du Rift, le virus du Nil, des encéphalites à virus et la peste équine. 5, record 2, French, - moustiques
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Insectos, ciempiés, arañas y escorpiones
Entrada(s) universal(es) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- culícido
1, record 2, Spanish, cul%C3%ADcido
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1996-04-18
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Psycho-, Socio- and Ethnolinguistics
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- Mosquito
1, record 3, English, Mosquito
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- Miskito 1, record 3, English, Miskito
correct
- Mostique 1, record 3, English, Mostique
correct
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The language spoken by the Miskito (Mosquito), an American Indian people living in northeastern Nicarague and adjacent areas of Honduras. 1, record 3, English, - Mosquito
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Psycho-, socio- et ethnolinguistique
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- mosquito
1, record 3, French, mosquito
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- miskito 1, record 3, French, miskito
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Langue chibcha parlée par les Mosquitos (Miskitos), Indiens d'Amérique centrale occupant les territoires qui s'étendent depuis le rio Patuca (Honduras) jusqu'à la lagune de Las Perlas (Nicaragua). Les Mosquitos forment une division tribale de trois sous-groupes constitués des indiens Ramas, Payas et Sumos. 1, record 3, French, - mosquito
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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