What Are the Different Types of Mosquitoes That Exist Today?
We all know mosquitoes are one of the worst insects in the world. They carry diseases, drink our blood, and are general nuisances, but did you know that approximately 3,000 different species of mosquitoes live in the world today?
Did you know that if mosquitoes were to disappear one day, our ecosystem would be just fine? Nothing solely depends on mosquitoes to live, and we surely don't want them around.
Stick around to find out more about the types of mosquitoes and where they are often found.
The Yellow Fever Mosquito
This mosquito species originated in Africa and is thought to have been brought to America on ships used for colonization and exploration. As you can guess by the name, this species is the primary carrier of yellow fever.
Yellow fever mosquitoes are often seen during...