The Perfect Spot: Baylor Study Finds Mosquitoes Are Choosy on Where They Lay Their Eggs

Wednesday, May 5, 2010 - 11:01 in Biology & Nature

A Baylor University study has found female mosquitoes prefer to lay their eggs on or close to water in which other mosquito larvae have developed, suggesting that female mosquitoes can somehow detect where other larvae have been successful.

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