The mozzie Darth Vader


The mosquito that hosts yellow fever, dengue and chikungunya, does an excellent job at spreading those diseases to us humans.

It's not at all hard to imagine that Aedes aegypti is the Darth Vader of mosquitoes, an evil little creature bent on the destruction of mankind and a serial violator of Geneva Convention rules about biological warfare.

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