Mosquitoes stick six needles into you when they suck your blood - The Verge

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Mosquitoes stick six needles into you when they suck your blood The Verge The mosquito truly is a blood-sucking machine. The thin tube the insect injects into the skin, what's called the proboscis, is actually comprised of six different needles that all work in tandem to extract blood from the body. It's fascinating and ... WATCH: Mosquitoes Use 6 Needles To Suck Your BloodNPR Watch How Mosquitos Use Six Gross Needles to Suck Our BloodGizmodo Turns Out Mosquitoes Are Even More Horrifying Up CloseHuffington Post Treehugger all 12 news articles »

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