Many websites provide information on mosquitoes, their habitats, behaviors, and impact on humans.
We hope you can find answers to your questions on this page or website or through our links page. About 3000 species of mosquitoes have been described on a world-wide basis. Approximately 150 are known to occur in North America. Scientists group species by genus on the basis of the physical characteristics they share. The 3000 mosquito species found in the world are divided among 28 different genera.