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by Arbalest 1570 days ago
The premise is contingent that all mosquitoes are bad. Turns out there are non blood sucking mosquitos that are eaten by other things, as explained in the article. So basically: blood suckers, yes, other mosquitoes no.
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Fun fact: Anopheles (the only genus that contains malaria mosquitoes) if from the Greek for "without use".
Some Mosquitoes are pollinators, like bees.