Yes, "mosquitas" which makes it female mosquitoes. "Mosca" is "fly" in Spanish. I can't tell if the drawings look more like mosquitoes or flies.
----- Original Message -----
From: Jorge Stolfi
Sent: Sunday, September 15, 2002 7:32 AM
To: voynich@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx
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Subject: VMs: Re: Libro de Astromagia
> [Gabriel:] Actually the one I can't read is the one at the top
> (12:00), with 4 small drawings arranged in a rectangle.
Perhaps something like "figura de psenas(?) de mosquitas"
("figure of ??? of little flies")?
--stolfi
(desperately trying to avoid working on what he is supposed to work on)