1. (noun) two-winged insect whose female has a long proboscis to pierce the skin and suck the blood of humans and animals

• aedes aegypti
• yellow-fever mosquito
• aedes albopictus
• asian tiger mosquito
• anopheline
• common mosquito
• culex pipiens
• culex fatigans
• culex quinquefasciatus
• gnat
• malaria mosquito
• malarial mosquito

1. (noun) two-winged insect whose female has a long proboscis to pierce the skin and suck the blood of humans and animals

• culicidae
• family culicidae

1. (noun) two-winged insect whose female has a long proboscis to pierce the skin and suck the blood of humans and animals

• dipteran
• dipteron
• dipterous insect
• two-winged insects