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Insects that contain Q

2 insects containing the letter Q — each with origin, classification, and notes.

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Below are insects that contain the letter Q anywhere in the name. Each of the 2 insects below opens to a full profile.

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MosquitoQueen Bee

List of Insects That Contain Q

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    Mosquito

    Anopheles gambiae (malaria mosquito); Aedes aegypti (yellow fever mosquito)

    A small, blood-feeding fly responsible for more human deaths annually than any other animal, the primary vector for malaria, dengue, yellow fever, and Zika.

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    Queen Bee

    Apis mellifera (queen caste)

    The single reproductive female of a honey bee colony, mother to all 50,000+ workers, possessing distinctive elongated body, a smoother stinger she uses repeatedly, and a lifespan many times longer than worker bees.

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