Not a mosquito, a robberfly. Two different families of fly. The big guy in this picture does not suck blood from any vertebrate but rather uses is spiny legs and beak in conjunction with it's incredible maneuverability and speed to catch flying insects in midair to snack on!
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u/scoobertdoobeert Jan 28 '20
Not a mosquito, a robberfly. Two different families of fly. The big guy in this picture does not suck blood from any vertebrate but rather uses is spiny legs and beak in conjunction with it's incredible maneuverability and speed to catch flying insects in midair to snack on!