VIVA – Her beauty is undeniable. Mosquito This female, with her hairy legs and shiny body, is absolutely stunning. It is a species of the genus Sabethes found in South America and Central America.
But make no mistake. This specimen is a carrier disease tropical. Photo with the title Beautiful bloodsucker or the beautiful bloodsucker was picked up by Gil Wizen from Ontario, Canada. His work received the highest acclaim in the annual nature photography competition, Wildlife Photographer of the Year.
Gil is a trained entomologist, so he understands the subject matter very well. And, to get a shot like this, it takes a lot of planning, patience – and even a little bit of suffering.
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