The majority of insects will protect themselves if they feel threatened. This is quite amazing when you think about how small insects are compared to the mammalian interloper. Most insects will only atttack if you wander into their territory. There are also insects that have to drink blood but they actively seek their prey. This type includes insects such as mosquitoes and fleas. [...]
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There are more than 3,500 species of the mosquito and they have been about for more than 30 million years. The word mosquito derives from the Spanish and Portuguese word for little fly. They resemble crane flies and chironomid flies. Mosquitoes are a member of the Culicidae family, which means midge or gnat. [...] |
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