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Motifs — first 20 of 29
- Gods keep mosquitoes as pets. A155.4
- Origin of mosquitoes. A2034
- Deity's wife creates mosquitoes to drive her husband out of jungle. A2034.1
- Mosquitoes created by goddess to make sleeping outside impossible to men. A2034.1.1
- Deity creates mosquitoes to irritate other gods. A2034.1.2
- Mosquitoes from bones of slain demon flung into the air. (Cf. A2001.) A2034.2
- Mosquitoes from ashes of bad woman. (Cf. A2001.) A2034.3
- Mosquito's buzz. A2426.3.5
- Why certain district is free of mosquitoes. A2584.1
- Mosquito gives hero advice as to which choice to make. B569.3
- Transformation: serpent to mosquito. D418.1.3
- Task: bringing quantity of mosquito bones within month; countertask: furnishing scales with wind as beams and heat as pans. (Cf. H951.) H1022.9
- Numskull thinks fireflies are mosquitoes carrying lanterns to find victims. J1759.3
- Numskulls try to kill mosquitoes with bows and arrows: only injure themselves. J2131.0.1
- Mosquitoes sting King Pharaoh and show they are stronger than the man who cannot escape them. L392.1
- Bumblebees imported to rout mosquitoes; the two insects crossbreed and have stingers on both ends. X1280.1.1
- Remarkable mosquitoes. X1286
- Lie: the large mosquito. X1286.1
- Lie: wingspread of large mosquito. X1286.1.1
- Lie: weight of large mosquito. X1286.1.2