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Because they need blood to survive like Vampires!! And you have blood inside you. Only the female mosquito bites. This is because she needs the extra nourishment contained in blood for her eggs to be viable.
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∙ 15y agoOnly the female mosquito bites. This is because she needs the extra nourishment contained in blood for her eggs to be viable.
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Do moquitos bite dogs?
No, mosquitos do not bite dogs.
Do all mosquitoes bite?
Only female mosquitos , the anopheles, bite.
What is a insect that spreads parasites?
insects that bite like mosquitos
Do both female and male mosquito bite?
No. Only the girls.
Do male mosquitos bite harder than female?
No. This is because only female mosquitos bite
What bugs bite at night besides bed bugs?
Sometimes mosquitos
What do mosquito used in getting food?
Mosquitos suck blood when they bite which is their food
What are mosquitos?
Mosquitoes are the insect who suck blood and spread diseases
Do mosquitoes just bite and fly off?
Mosquitos (females only) bite to get a drink of blood, which they consume as food. Then they fly off.
Can mosquitos kill people?
a mosquito does not bite dead people unless they are recently passed. the blood has to be flowing for a mosquito to bite.
What west nile virus?
mosquitos that are infected with the disease. they inject the disease into your body when they bite you.
Is a heartworm a parasite?
A heart worm parasite is spread by infected mosquitos. The mosquitos are infected in warm months by the eggs of the worm, and the mosquitos bite the dogs/cats/animals to infect them with the heartworm.
