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Why do female mosquito bites?

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Anonymous

9y ago
Updated: 3/15/2022

The female mosquitoes only bite humans because they need the proteins found in blood to lay their eggs. The male doesnt have the probiscus to bite you; it feeds on flower nectar.

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Kaylah Ward

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