Scientists have solved the mystery of mosquito flight using super high-speed cameras and computer analysis to understand the unique mechanisms the insect ... legs masking the view of its wings ...

If you look closely at any insect, they all have six legs. Insects also have wings which some of them use to fly with. Look at this pretty butterfly flapping its wings and flying along.

Even when full of blood, the insect ... wings. As a result, the mosquitoes do not generate enough force on a mammal’s skin to be detected. Unlike fruit flies’ short legs, mosquitoes’ long ...

There are some animals, like mammals, reptiles, and amphibians that can fly to some extent even without wings. They, on the other hand, must force their body to take flight and keep them in the air.

With eight legs they can move quickly to reach the insects they've caught ... They have tiny wings, but hardly ever fly. Stag beetles look fierce, but they only eat nectar and rotting fruit.