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(A) The mouth parts of mosquitoes are adapted for piercing the skin of the host and sucking blood. Female mosquitoes possess specialized mouth parts f

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Piercing and sucking type

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(A) The mouth parts of mosquitoes are adapted for piercing the skin of the host and sucking blood. Female mosquitoes possess specialized mouth parts for piercing and sucking,while male mosquitoes primarily feed on nectar using a modified sucking mechanism. Therefore,the most accurate description for the mosquito's feeding apparatus is the piercing and sucking type.

$A$. Ommatidia	$i$. For vision
$B$. Trochanter	$ii$. Fused with large and stout femur
$C$. Coxa	$iii$. Articulation with thorax
$D$. Sclerites	$iv$. Forming exoskeleton

The mouth parts of a mosquito are of which type?

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