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icon: jurassic-saga:inventory/mosquito_coin
history:
  - version: '0.1'
    date: null
    changes:
      - Added Mosquito
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    The last update on this page was on: 2nd July 2026 (v0.1.11.1)
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# Mosquito

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| | |
|---|---|
| **Health** | Adult 1 Health (x0.5 Hearts) |
| **Behavior** | Passive |
| **Size** | 1 Block Long, 1 Block Tall |
| **Drops** | None |
| **Breedable** | Not yet implemented |
| **Obtained** | Natural Spawn |
| **Egg Type** | N/A |
| **Time Period** | Modern (Extant) |
| **Achievement** | N/A |


The *Mosquito* is a small flying insect found in humid environments worldwide.
Known for feeding on blood and serving as disease vectors in real life, mosquitoes have existed for millions of years.
In-game, the mosquito is a tiny passive mob that adds ambient life to swamps and jungles.

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## Appearance
- Tiny insect with a slender, elongated body
- Long, thin legs and transparent wings
- Distinctive proboscis (feeding tube)
- Buzzing flight pattern
- In-game size: **1 block long** and **1 block tall**

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## Behavior
- **Passive**: Does not attack players or other mobs
- Flies slowly in erratic patterns near water sources
- Often found in swamps, jungles, and humid areas
- Adds ambient atmosphere with buzzing sounds

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## Obtaining
Mosquito spawns naturally in jungle and swamp biomes.

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## Diet
- **Herbivore**: feeds on plant nectar in-game
- In real life, female mosquitoes feed on blood while males feed on nectar

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## Drops
When defeated, Mosquito does not drop any items.

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## Sounds

### Flight Landing Sounds
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    <tr style={{backgroundColor: "transparent"}}>
        <td style={{fontWeight: "bold"}}>Flight Landing</td>
        <td><Audio controls src="jurassic-saga:sounds/mosquito/mosquito_js_flight_landing.ogg"/></td>
    </tr>
</table>

### Flight Loop Sounds
<table style={{borderCollapse: "collapse"}}>
    <tr style={{backgroundColor: "transparent"}}>
        <td style={{fontWeight: "bold"}}>Flight Loop 1</td>
        <td><Audio controls src="jurassic-saga:sounds/mosquito/mosquito_js_flight_loop01.ogg"/></td>
    </tr>
    <tr style={{backgroundColor: "transparent"}}>
        <td style={{fontWeight: "bold"}}>Flight Loop 2</td>
        <td><Audio controls src="jurassic-saga:sounds/mosquito/mosquito_js_flight_loop02.ogg"/></td>
    </tr>
</table>

### Flight Takeoff Sounds
<table style={{borderCollapse: "collapse"}}>
    <tr style={{backgroundColor: "transparent"}}>
        <td style={{fontWeight: "bold"}}>Flight Takeoff</td>
        <td><Audio controls src="jurassic-saga:sounds/mosquito/mosquito_js_flight_takeoff.ogg"/></td>
    </tr>
</table>

### Hurt Death Sounds
<table style={{borderCollapse: "collapse"}}>
    <tr style={{backgroundColor: "transparent"}}>
        <td style={{fontWeight: "bold"}}>Hurt Death 1</td>
        <td><Audio controls src="jurassic-saga:sounds/mosquito/mosquito_js_hurtdeath01.ogg"/></td>
    </tr>
    <tr style={{backgroundColor: "transparent"}}>
        <td style={{fontWeight: "bold"}}>Hurt Death 2</td>
        <td><Audio controls src="jurassic-saga:sounds/mosquito/mosquito_js_hurtdeath02.ogg"/></td>
    </tr>
    <tr style={{backgroundColor: "transparent"}}>
        <td style={{fontWeight: "bold"}}>Hurt Death 3</td>
        <td><Audio controls src="jurassic-saga:sounds/mosquito/mosquito_js_hurtdeath03.ogg"/></td>
    </tr>
</table>

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## Gallery
### Development Images
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    <tr style={{backgroundColor: "transparent"}}>
        <td style={{textAlign: "center"}}>
            <img width={256} src="https://i.imgur.com/ryV4y48.png" alt="Mosquito Showcase"/>
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Mosquito Showcase
<sup>[[1]](https://discord.com/channels/476209601075740672/620220431294529536/620969651135971338)</sup>
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        </td>
    </tr>
</table>

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## <img width={64} src="https://i.imgur.com/DTOgOBL.png" alt="Mr.DNA"/> Mr. DNA's Fun Trivia
- Mosquitoes play a crucial role in the Jurassic Park franchise, as dinosaur DNA was extracted from mosquitoes preserved in amber.
- Mosquitoes have existed for over 100 million years, making them contemporary with the dinosaurs.
- In Jurassic Saga, mosquitoes serve as food for insectivorous creatures like Meganeura.

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## Variants

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**Mosquito**

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