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The mosquitoes also appear in ''[[Rayman Origins]]'' with redesigned appearances. They now possess visible mouths, hands, and feet and are colored purple and pink as opposed to yellow and grey. They usually appear in the last levels of each world (minus the revisted worlds and [[Mystical Pique]]) where they will offer [[Rayman]] and his friends rides to the next world. Their primary weapon is their proboscises which they can either shoot out of (similar to [[Bzzit]] in the Atari Jaguar version of [[Rayman 1|the original ''Rayman'']]) or use to inhale enemies then shoot them out. If the player is using [[Globox]], [[Glombrox]] or [[Red Globox]], a baby mosquito carries him as opposed to letting him ride on his back due his weight, temporarily enabling [[Globox]] to shoot out of his mouth and inhale enemies. They sometimes appear in hidden rooms with [[Electoon]] [[cage]]s as well.

A [[~~blue~~ mosquito|smaller, blue variety of mosquitoes]] appears in the artbook [[The Art of Rayman Origins]] and in a mosaic in the PlayStation Vita version of ''[[Rayman Origins]]''. ~~These~~ two sources (as well as [[Red Globox]]'s description in ''[[Rayman Mini]]''~~) reveal that~~ it is this type of mosquito that turned [[Globox]] blue.

A [[Blue mosquito|smaller, blue variety of mosquitoes]] appears in the artbook ''[[The Art of Rayman Origins]]'' and in a mosaic in the PlayStation Vita version of ''[[Rayman Origins]]''. According to these two sources, as well as [[Red Globox]]'s description in ''[[Rayman Mini]]'', it is this type of mosquito that turned [[Globox]] blue. However, the manual for ''[[Rayman Origins]]'' presents this story as only one possible explanation as to why [[Globox]] became blue, one told by the [[Red Wizard]]s, and states that the [[Teensie]]s favor a different story involving the drinking of [[plum juice]].

At one point, an enemy known as the [[Unibrow Steppe Moskito]] was considered, but it was not included in [[Rayman Origins|the final game]].

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 The mosquitoes also appear in ''[[Rayman Origins]]'' with redesigned appearances. They now possess visible mouths, hands, and feet and are colored purple and pink as opposed to yellow and grey. They usually appear in the last levels of each world (minus the revisted worlds and [[Mystical Pique]]) where they will offer [[Rayman]] and his friends rides to the next world. Their primary weapon is their proboscises which they can either shoot out of (similar to [[Bzzit]] in the Atari Jaguar version of [[Rayman 1|the original ''Rayman'']]) or use to inhale enemies then shoot them out. If the player is using [[Globox]], [[Glombrox]] or [[Red Globox]], a baby mosquito carries him as opposed to letting him ride on his back due his weight, temporarily enabling [[Globox]] to shoot out of his mouth and inhale enemies. They sometimes appear in hidden rooms with [[Electoon]] [[cage]]s as well.
-A [[blue mosquito|smaller, blue variety of mosquitoes]] appears in the artbook [[The Art of Rayman Origins]] and in a mosaic in the PlayStation Vita version of ''[[Rayman Origins]]''. These two sources (as well as [[Red Globox]]'s description in ''[[Rayman Mini]]'') reveal that it is this type of mosquito that turned [[Globox]] blue.
+A [[Blue mosquito|smaller, blue variety of mosquitoes]] appears in the artbook ''[[The Art of Rayman Origins]]'' and in a mosaic in the PlayStation Vita version of ''[[Rayman Origins]]''. According to these two sources, as well as [[Red Globox]]'s description in ''[[Rayman Mini]]'', it is this type of mosquito that turned [[Globox]] blue. However, the manual for ''[[Rayman Origins]]'' presents this story as only one possible explanation as to why [[Globox]] became blue, one told by the [[Red Wizard]]s, and states that the [[Teensie]]s favor a different story involving the drinking of [[plum juice]].
 At one point, an enemy known as the [[Unibrow Steppe Moskito]] was considered, but it was not included in [[Rayman Origins|the final game]].