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They are able to bite or penetrate through a thick head of hair because of their small size and their long mouth. They are little enough to get past the hair to the skin.

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Mosquitoes have a "stinger" which is a sharp barb that penetrates the skin. The barb is a hollow tube that allows the insect to suck out the blood.

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