10 Interesting Fact About Mosquitoes

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• Male mosquitoes do not bite humans, only female mosquitoes do it.
• Mosquitoes can smell humans from a distance of 50 meters.
• Mosquito flight time is very slow, only about 1.5 km/hour.
• There are more than 3,500 species of mosquitoes worldwide.
• During his life, female mosquitoes can produce around 300-500 eggs.
• Mosquitoes can cause more than 1 million deaths each year for spreading diseases such as malaria, dengue fever, and zika virus.
• Mosquitoes cannot live under a temperature of 10 degrees Celsius.
• Mosquitoes have a special organs called palpus used to find prey.
• Male mosquitoes are often used for research because they do not carry disease and are easier to take blood.
• Mosquitoes can fly up to a height of 8,000 meters above sea level.