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Hunchman801: Added language links

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			[[zh:摩斯基多]]

	[[Category:Arthropods]]		[[Category:Arthropods]]
	[[Category:Bosses from Rayman 1]]		[[Category:Bosses from Rayman 1]]
	[[Category:Creatures from Rayman 1]]		[[Category:Creatures from Rayman 1]]

RayGhox at 07:49, 14 February 2026

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			\|zh_hans_2=莫斯基托
			\|zh_hans_2_S=''[[Rayman 30th Anniversary Edition]]''
	\|nl=Moskito		\|nl=Moskito
	\|fr=Moskito		\|fr=Moskito

Hunchman801 at 09:39, 8 November 2025

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	* ''This article is about the boss in [[Rayman 1\|the original Rayman game]]. For the species it belongs to, see [[Giant mosquito]].''		* ''This article is about the boss in [[Rayman 1\|the original Rayman game]]. For the species it belongs to, see [[Giant mosquito]]. For other mosquitoes, see [[Mosquito]].''

	{{Enemy		{{Enemy

Hunchman801: Fixed links to redirects

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	==Description==		==Description==
	Like the other members of [[~~Mosquito~~\|his species]], Moskito is a giant flying limbless insect with large, round eyes and a prominent telescopic proboscis.		Like the other members of [[Giant mosquito\|his species]], Moskito is a giant flying limbless insect with large, round eyes and a prominent telescopic proboscis.

	During the battle against him in the PlayStation and Sega Saturn versions, and during both the chase and the battle in the [[Rayman (Atari Jaguar)\|Atari Jaguar]] version, Moskito is red-skinned with red wings, pink gloves, a grey proboscis, and grey stripes and shoes. But on both occasions in the PC version and its ports, and only during the chase in the PlayStation and Sega Saturn versions, Moskito appears purple-skinned with white wings, white gloves, a yellow proboscis, and yellow stripes and shoes, like [[Bzzit]].		During the battle against him in the PlayStation and Sega Saturn versions, and during both the chase and the battle in the [[Rayman (Atari Jaguar)\|Atari Jaguar]] version, Moskito is red-skinned with red wings, pink gloves, a grey proboscis, and grey stripes and shoes. But on both occasions in the PC version and its ports, and only during the chase in the PlayStation and Sega Saturn versions, Moskito appears purple-skinned with white wings, white gloves, a yellow proboscis, and yellow stripes and shoes, like [[Bzzit]].

Hunchman801: Fixed links to redirects

2025-11-08T09:00:05Z

Fixed links to redirects

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	* ''This article is about the boss in [[Rayman 1\|the original Rayman game]]. For the species it belongs to, see [[~~Mosquito~~]].''		* ''This article is about the boss in [[Rayman 1\|the original Rayman game]]. For the species it belongs to, see [[Giant mosquito]].''

	{{Enemy		{{Enemy
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	\| image = [[File:RedMoskitoArtwork.png\|center\|class=sprite\|Moskito]]		\| image = [[File:RedMoskitoArtwork.png\|center\|class=sprite\|Moskito]]
	\| sex = Male		\| sex = Male
	\| species = [[~~Mosquito~~]]		\| species = [[Giant mosquito]]
	\| alignment = Bad		\| alignment = Bad
	\| appears in = ''[[Rayman 1\|Rayman]]''		\| appears in = ''[[Rayman 1\|Rayman]]''
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	}}		}}

	'''Moskito''' is a ~~gigantic~~ red [[mosquito]] and the first major boss in [[Rayman 1\|the original ''Rayman'' game]]. He is encountered in [[Moskito's Nest]], the final level of [[the Dream Forest]].		'''Moskito''' is a red [[giant mosquito]] and the first major boss in [[Rayman 1\|the original ''Rayman'' game]]. He is encountered in [[Moskito's Nest]], the final level of [[the Dream Forest]].

	==Description==		==Description==
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	==Appearances==		==Appearances==
	===''Rayman''===		===''Rayman''===
	{{Quote\|text=[[Rayman]] has to proceed through [[The Dream Forest\|the jungle]] without ever falling into the swamp waters. He will come across [[hunter]]s and [[Livingstone\|explorers]]. This is where he meets [[Tarayzan]], his first friend. Help [[Tarayzan]] get dressed and see what happens! The big boss is Moskito, a persistant ~~giant~~ [[mosquito]].\|sign=[[The Dream Forest]] description\|source=[[Rayman 1\|''Rayman'']] manual (PlayStation and PC versions)}}		{{Quote\|text=[[Rayman]] has to proceed through [[The Dream Forest\|the jungle]] without ever falling into the swamp waters. He will come across [[hunter]]s and [[Livingstone\|explorers]]. This is where he meets [[Tarayzan]], his first friend. Help [[Tarayzan]] get dressed and see what happens! The big boss is Moskito, a persistant [[giant mosquito]].\|sign=[[The Dream Forest]] description\|source=[[Rayman 1\|''Rayman'']] manual (PlayStation and PC versions)}}

	{{Quote\|text=[[Rayman]] has to proceed through [[The Dream Forest\|the jungle]] without ever falling into the mash-water. He will come across [[hunter]]s and [[Livingstone\|greenish explorers]]... This is where he will meet [[Tarayzan]], his first friend, whom he will help to get dressed! The big boss is Moskito, the dreadful ~~giant~~ [[mosquito]].\|sign=[[The Dream Forest]] description\|source=[[Rayman (Jaguar)\|''Rayman'' (Atari Jaguar)]] manual}}		{{Quote\|text=[[Rayman]] has to proceed through [[The Dream Forest\|the jungle]] without ever falling into the mash-water. He will come across [[hunter]]s and [[Livingstone\|greenish explorers]]... This is where he will meet [[Tarayzan]], his first friend, whom he will help to get dressed! The big boss is Moskito, the dreadful [[giant mosquito]].\|sign=[[The Dream Forest]] description\|source=[[Rayman (Jaguar)\|''Rayman'' (Atari Jaguar)]] manual}}

	When Moskito is first encountered in the third part of [[Moskito's Nest]], the final level of [[the Dream Forest]], he chases [[Rayman]] with a giant [[prickly fruit]]. He returns in the fifth part of the same level, where he must now be defeated. During the battle, Moskito attacks [[Rayman]] by trying to poke him with his proboscis and uses [[prickly fruit]]s of various sizes to attack. With precise timing, it is possible to hit him twice per turn, before he flies up and away after the first hit. After 12 hits, Moskito is defeated and falls to the ground as [[Rayman]] celebrates his victory.		When Moskito is first encountered in the third part of [[Moskito's Nest]], the final level of [[the Dream Forest]], he chases [[Rayman]] with a giant [[prickly fruit]]. He returns in the fifth part of the same level, where he must now be defeated. During the battle, Moskito attacks [[Rayman]] by trying to poke him with his proboscis and uses [[prickly fruit]]s of various sizes to attack. With precise timing, it is possible to hit him twice per turn, before he flies up and away after the first hit. After 12 hits, Moskito is defeated and falls to the ground as [[Rayman]] celebrates his victory.
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	===''Maths and English with Rayman'' and ''French with Rayman''===		===''Maths and English with Rayman'' and ''French with Rayman''===
	In the series of educational video games which contain ''[[Maths and English with Rayman]]'' and ''[[French with Rayman]]'', a carving of a [[mosquito]] appears on a wooden palisade in various levels from [[the Caves of Skops]]. It is unknown if it represents Moskito or [[Bzzit]].		In the series of educational video games which contain ''[[Maths and English with Rayman]]'' and ''[[French with Rayman]]'', a carving of a [[giant mosquito]] appears on a wooden palisade in various levels from [[the Caves of Skops]]. It is unknown if it represents Moskito or [[Bzzit]].

	<gallery widths="316px" heights="240px" class="sprite">		<gallery widths="316px" heights="240px" class="sprite">
	Eng Ray mozzycameo.png\|A carving of a [[mosquito]] on a wooden palisade in ''[[French with Rayman]]''		Eng Ray mozzycameo.png\|A carving of a [[giant mosquito]] on a wooden palisade in ''[[French with Rayman]]''
	</gallery>		</gallery>

	===''Rayman Origins'' and ''Rayman Legends''===		===''Rayman Origins'' and ''Rayman Legends''===
	In ''[[Rayman Origins]]'' and ''[[Rayman Legends]]'', up to four friendly [[mosquito]]es appear, and can be ridden by the player characters in the game's sidescrolling shooter levels. In this game, they are referred to as "Moskitoes", probably as a reference to the boss from [[Rayman 1\|the original ''Rayman'']].		In ''[[Rayman Origins]]'' and ''[[Rayman Legends]]'', up to four friendly [[giant mosquito]]es appear, and can be ridden by the player characters in the game's sidescrolling shooter levels. In this game, they are referred to as "Moskitoes", probably as a reference to the boss from [[Rayman 1\|the original ''Rayman'']].

	==Trivia==		==Trivia==

Hunchman801: The Korean one was for the species; as for Spanish, only the GBA version and the multilingual Saturn manual seem to use that form as a proper noun

2025-10-25T16:21:10Z

The Korean one was for the species; as for Spanish, only the GBA version and the multilingual Saturn manual seem to use that form as a proper noun

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	\|it=Moskito		\|it=Moskito
	\|ja=モスキート		\|ja=モスキート
	~~\|ko=모기~~
	\|ru=Москит		\|ru=Москит
	\|es=Mosquito		\|es=Mosquito
			\|es_S=[[Rayman Advance\|GBA]], multilingual Saturn manual
	\|es_2=Moskito		\|es_2=Moskito
	\|es_2_S=[[Rayman (Nintendo DSi)\|DSi]] ~~and~~ PS Classic manual ~~only~~		\|es_2_S=[[Rayman (Nintendo DSi)\|DSi]], PS Classic manual
	}}		}}

Hunchman801: Added names in other languages from the PC manual; now referring to the joint manual for Rayman 1, Rayman yīngyǔ wànshìtōng and Rayman yīngyǔ dà chuǎngguān as the "PC series manual"

2025-10-25T09:55:44Z

Added names in other languages from the PC manual; now referring to the joint manual for Rayman 1, Rayman yīngyǔ wànshìtōng and Rayman yīngyǔ dà chuǎngguān as the "PC series manual"

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	{{Names		{{Names
	\|en=Moskito		\|en=Moskito
	\|zh_hans=蚊子		\|zh_hans=摩斯基多
	~~\|zh_hant=巨蚊~~
	\|nl=Moskito		\|nl=Moskito
	\|fr=Moskito		\|fr=Moskito

Hunchman801 at 03:12, 8 October 2025

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	'''Moskito''' is a gigantic red [[mosquito]] and the first major boss in [[Rayman 1\|the original ''Rayman'' game]]. He is encountered in [[Moskito's Nest]], the final level of [[the Dream Forest]].		'''Moskito''' is a gigantic red [[mosquito]] and the first major boss in [[Rayman 1\|the original ''Rayman'' game]]. He is encountered in [[Moskito's Nest]], the final level of [[the Dream Forest]].

			==Description==
			Like the other members of [[Mosquito\|his species]], Moskito is a giant flying limbless insect with large, round eyes and a prominent telescopic proboscis.

	During the battle against him in the PlayStation and Sega Saturn versions, and during both the chase and the battle in the [[Rayman (Atari Jaguar)\|Atari Jaguar]] version, Moskito is red-skinned with red wings, pink gloves, a grey proboscis, and grey stripes and shoes. But on both occasions in the PC version and its ports, and only during the chase in the PlayStation and Sega Saturn versions, Moskito appears purple-skinned with white wings, white gloves, a yellow proboscis, and yellow stripes and shoes, like [[Bzzit]].		During the battle against him in the PlayStation and Sega Saturn versions, and during both the chase and the battle in the [[Rayman (Atari Jaguar)\|Atari Jaguar]] version, Moskito is red-skinned with red wings, pink gloves, a grey proboscis, and grey stripes and shoes. But on both occasions in the PC version and its ports, and only during the chase in the PlayStation and Sega Saturn versions, Moskito appears purple-skinned with white wings, white gloves, a yellow proboscis, and yellow stripes and shoes, like [[Bzzit]].
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	==Appearances==		==Appearances==
	===''Rayman''===		===''Rayman''===
	{{~~quote~~\|text=[[Rayman]] has to proceed through [[The Dream Forest\|the jungle]] without ever falling into the swamp waters. He will come across [[hunter]]s and [[Livingstone\|explorers]]. This is where he meets [[Tarayzan]], his first friend. Help [[Tarayzan]] get dressed and see what happens! The big boss is Moskito, a persistant giant [[mosquito]].\|sign=[[The Dream Forest]] description\|source=[[Rayman 1\|''Rayman'']] manual (PlayStation and PC versions)}}		{{Quote\|text=[[Rayman]] has to proceed through [[The Dream Forest\|the jungle]] without ever falling into the swamp waters. He will come across [[hunter]]s and [[Livingstone\|explorers]]. This is where he meets [[Tarayzan]], his first friend. Help [[Tarayzan]] get dressed and see what happens! The big boss is Moskito, a persistant giant [[mosquito]].\|sign=[[The Dream Forest]] description\|source=[[Rayman 1\|''Rayman'']] manual (PlayStation and PC versions)}}

	{{~~quote~~\|text=[[Rayman]] has to proceed through [[The Dream Forest\|the jungle]] without ever falling into the mash-water. He will come across [[hunter]]s and [[Livingstone\|greenish explorers]]... This is where he will meet [[Tarayzan]], his first friend, whom he will help to get dressed! The big boss is Moskito, the dreadful giant [[mosquito]].\|sign=[[The Dream Forest]] description\|source=[[Rayman (Jaguar)\|''Rayman'' (Atari Jaguar)]] manual}}		{{Quote\|text=[[Rayman]] has to proceed through [[The Dream Forest\|the jungle]] without ever falling into the mash-water. He will come across [[hunter]]s and [[Livingstone\|greenish explorers]]... This is where he will meet [[Tarayzan]], his first friend, whom he will help to get dressed! The big boss is Moskito, the dreadful giant [[mosquito]].\|sign=[[The Dream Forest]] description\|source=[[Rayman (Jaguar)\|''Rayman'' (Atari Jaguar)]] manual}}
	~~Like the other members of [[Mosquito\|his species]], Moskito is a giant flying limbless insect with large, round eyes and a prominent telescopic proboscis.~~

	When Moskito is first encountered in the third part of [[Moskito's Nest]], the final level of [[the Dream Forest]], he chases [[Rayman]] with a giant [[prickly fruit]]. He returns in the fifth part of the same level, where he must now be defeated. During the battle, Moskito attacks [[Rayman]] by trying to poke him with his proboscis and uses [[prickly fruit]]s of various sizes to attack. With precise timing, it is possible to hit him twice per turn, before he flies up and away after the first hit. After 12 hits, Moskito is defeated and falls to the ground as [[Rayman]] celebrates his victory.		When Moskito is first encountered in the third part of [[Moskito's Nest]], the final level of [[the Dream Forest]], he chases [[Rayman]] with a giant [[prickly fruit]]. He returns in the fifth part of the same level, where he must now be defeated. During the battle, Moskito attacks [[Rayman]] by trying to poke him with his proboscis and uses [[prickly fruit]]s of various sizes to attack. With precise timing, it is possible to hit him twice per turn, before he flies up and away after the first hit. After 12 hits, Moskito is defeated and falls to the ground as [[Rayman]] celebrates his victory.

Steo: Fixed Rayman link.

2025-10-07T23:54:12Z

Fixed Rayman link.

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	==Appearances==		==Appearances==
	===''Rayman''===		===''Rayman''===
	{{quote\|text=[[Rayman]] has to proceed through [[The Dream Forest\|the jungle]] without ever falling into the swamp waters. He will come across [[hunter]]s and [[Livingstone\|explorers]]. This is where he meets [[Tarayzan]], his first friend. Help [[Tarayzan]] get dressed and see what happens! The big boss is Moskito, a persistant giant [[mosquito]].\|sign=[[The Dream Forest]] description\|source=[[Rayman ~~(Jaguar)~~\|''Rayman'']] manual (PlayStation and PC versions)}}		{{quote\|text=[[Rayman]] has to proceed through [[The Dream Forest\|the jungle]] without ever falling into the swamp waters. He will come across [[hunter]]s and [[Livingstone\|explorers]]. This is where he meets [[Tarayzan]], his first friend. Help [[Tarayzan]] get dressed and see what happens! The big boss is Moskito, a persistant giant [[mosquito]].\|sign=[[The Dream Forest]] description\|source=[[Rayman 1\|''Rayman'']] manual (PlayStation and PC versions)}}

	{{quote\|text=[[Rayman]] has to proceed through [[The Dream Forest\|the jungle]] without ever falling into the mash-water. He will come across [[hunter]]s and [[Livingstone\|greenish explorers]]... This is where he will meet [[Tarayzan]], his first friend, whom he will help to get dressed! The big boss is Moskito, the dreadful giant [[mosquito]].\|sign=[[The Dream Forest]] description\|source=[[Rayman (Jaguar)\|''Rayman'' (Atari Jaguar)]] manual}}		{{quote\|text=[[Rayman]] has to proceed through [[The Dream Forest\|the jungle]] without ever falling into the mash-water. He will come across [[hunter]]s and [[Livingstone\|greenish explorers]]... This is where he will meet [[Tarayzan]], his first friend, whom he will help to get dressed! The big boss is Moskito, the dreadful giant [[mosquito]].\|sign=[[The Dream Forest]] description\|source=[[Rayman (Jaguar)\|''Rayman'' (Atari Jaguar)]] manual}}

Steo: Cleaner phrasing.

2025-10-07T23:52:47Z

Cleaner phrasing.

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	==Appearances==		==Appearances==
	===''Rayman''===		===''Rayman''===
	{{quote\|text=[[Rayman]] has to proceed through [[The Dream Forest\|the jungle]] without ever falling into the swamp waters. He will come across [[hunter]]s and [[Livingstone\|explorers]]. This is where he meets [[Tarayzan]], his first friend. Help [[Tarayzan]] get dressed and see what happens! The big boss is Moskito, a persistant giant [[mosquito]].\|sign=~~Description of~~ [[The Dream Forest]]\|source=[[Rayman (Jaguar)\|''Rayman'']] manual (PlayStation and PC versions)}}		{{quote\|text=[[Rayman]] has to proceed through [[The Dream Forest\|the jungle]] without ever falling into the swamp waters. He will come across [[hunter]]s and [[Livingstone\|explorers]]. This is where he meets [[Tarayzan]], his first friend. Help [[Tarayzan]] get dressed and see what happens! The big boss is Moskito, a persistant giant [[mosquito]].\|sign=[[The Dream Forest]] description\|source=[[Rayman (Jaguar)\|''Rayman'']] manual (PlayStation and PC versions)}}

	{{quote\|text=[[Rayman]] has to proceed through [[The Dream Forest\|the jungle]] without ever falling into the mash-water. He will come across [[hunter]]s and [[Livingstone\|greenish explorers]]... This is where he will meet [[Tarayzan]], his first friend, whom he will help to get dressed! The big boss is Moskito, the dreadful giant [[mosquito]].\|sign=~~Description of~~ [[The Dream Forest]]\|source=[[Rayman (Jaguar)\|''Rayman'' (Atari Jaguar)]] manual}}		{{quote\|text=[[Rayman]] has to proceed through [[The Dream Forest\|the jungle]] without ever falling into the mash-water. He will come across [[hunter]]s and [[Livingstone\|greenish explorers]]... This is where he will meet [[Tarayzan]], his first friend, whom he will help to get dressed! The big boss is Moskito, the dreadful giant [[mosquito]].\|sign=[[The Dream Forest]] description\|source=[[Rayman (Jaguar)\|''Rayman'' (Atari Jaguar)]] manual}}
	Like the other members of [[Mosquito\|his species]], Moskito is a giant flying limbless insect with large, round eyes and a prominent telescopic proboscis.		Like the other members of [[Mosquito\|his species]], Moskito is a giant flying limbless insect with large, round eyes and a prominent telescopic proboscis.