During warm months, mosquitos are often found buzzing around backyards. Readers have likely spotted mosquitos--and even gotten a bite! However, they might be surprised to learn about some of the mosquito's most fascinating features and behaviors. Readers will discover new facts about these familiar insects, from their blood meals to their life cycle. This book takes a microscope to these blood-thirsty creatures, giving readers the information they need to identify mosquitos in their own backyard.