Mosquito scales. Coloured scanning electron micrograph (SEM) of scales on the body of a mosquito (family Culicidae). Female mosquitoes feed on the blood of mammals. Several species are vectors for human diseases, including yellow fever and malaria. (KEYSTONE/SCIENCE PHOTO LIBRARY/MARTIN OEGGERLI/SCIENCE PHOTO LIBRARY)
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