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Mansonella perstans LifeCycle. Filariasis Life cycle of Mansonella perstans During blood meal an infected midge genus Culicoides introduces thirdstage filarial larvae onto the skin of the human host where they penetrate into the bite wound They develop into adults that reside in body cavities most commonly the peritoneal cavity or