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Basically it interferes with the mosquito larva's ability to grow properly so they are not able to fully develop to biting adults.
Archive 2005-10-01 2005
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I can use the larva's mind to kill her; it's good enough for that.
The Complete Stories Vol 1 Asimov, Isaac 1990
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She answered the question and then responded to the larva's request by once again turning down the volume of the machine.
Nor Crystal Tears Foster, Alan Dean, 1946- 1982
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"The legends seem to imply," Truzenzuzex went or, "that beside this Hur'rikku device, something like the Krang is a larva's toy."
The End of the Matter Foster, Alan Dean, 1946- 1977
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"The legends seem to imply," Truzenzuzex went or, "that beside this Hur'rikku device, something like the Krang is a larva's toy."
The End Of The Matter Foster, Alan Dean, 1946- 1977
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"The legends seem to imply," Truzenzuzex went or, "that beside this Hur'rikku device, something like the Krang is a larva's toy."
The End of the Matter Foster, Alan Dean, 1946- 1977
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"The legends seem to imply," Truzenzuzex went or, "that beside this Hur'rikku device, something like the Krang is a larva's toy."
The End of The Matter Foster, Alan Dean, 1946- 1977
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"The legends seem to imply," Truzenzuzex went or, "that beside this Hur'rikku device, something like the Krang is a larva's toy."
The End of the Matter Foster, Alan Dean, 1946- 1977
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In the sandy paths the ant-lion larvae dug their little cone-shaped pits, and lay in wait to spatter any unwary ant that stepped over the edge with a bombardment of sand that would send it tumbling down to the bottom of the trap, to be seized in the ant-lion larva's terrible, pincer-like jaws.
My Family and Other Animals Durrell, Gerald, 1925- 1956
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[14] A name suggested by the resemblance of the larva's artificial covering to the mino, or straw-raincoat, worn by Japanese peasants.
Kwaidan: Stories and Studies of Strange Things Lafcadio Hearn 1877
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