
Kuldeep Patel
7 hours ago
298
Mosquitoes
Common Name | Mosquitoes |
---|---|
Scientific Name | Culicidae |
Behavior | - Mosquitoes are most active during dawn and dusk<br> - Use various cues, including heat and carbon dioxide, to locate hosts |
Habitat | Worldwide, found in a wide range of environments including forests, wetlands, urban areas, and more |
Diet | Female mosquitoes feed on blood for reproduction; males primarily feed on nectar and other sugary substances |
Coloration | mostly gray in color with white, silver, green or iridescent blue scales, |
Geographic Range |
|
Classification | Zoology |
Type | Invertebrates |
Group | Swarm |
Length / Size | 0.125 ↣ 0.75 / Inch |
Weight / Mass | 0.000088 / Ounce |
Life Span | 2 weeks ↣ 6 / Month |
