The particular species of mosquito that carries disease and bites humans is just 3% of ~3,500 different species of mosquitos. So in the case of mosquitoes we a

The particular species of mosquito that carries disease and bites humans is just 3% of ~3,500 different species of mosquitos. So in the case of mosquitoes we absolutely do not want to eradicate all mosquitoes, just a very specific sub-population, which by the way, are the most deadly animal to humans in the world. Malaria is likely responsible for killing a single digit and possibly double digit percentage of all humans that have ever lived. Mosquitoes have literally killed billions of people since the dawn of time. [1] - https://www.gatesnotes.com/Health/Most-Lethal-Animal-Mosquito-Week https://www.gatesnotes.com/Health/Most-Lethal-Animal-Mosquit... [2] - http://www.bbc.com/news/magazine-35408835 http://www.bbc.com/news/magazine-35408835