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Mosquitoes - Facts for Kids

Close-up of female mosquito on human skin with proboscis inserted for blood feeding.

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Facts About Mosquitoes For Kids

Mosquitoes belong to a family of insects called Culicidae, and there are over 3,500 different species of mosquitoes in the world!

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Sources:

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) Britannica

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