Interesting Animal - The Mosquito Your Teacher 7 years ago The name mosquito is Spanish for “little fly”. (I wonder what Spanish for "annoying little blood sucker" is?) Share this: Share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook Share on Pinterest (Opens in new window) Pinterest Share on Threads (Opens in new window) Threads Share on Bluesky (Opens in new window) Bluesky Print (Opens in new window) Print Email a link to a friend (Opens in new window) Email The MosquitoDateNovember 2,In relation toScience and TechnologyThe Mosquito - Recommended PoemDateJune 30,In relation toEnglish poetryInteresting Animal - MosquitoDateJuly 19,In relation toVocabulary