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Malaria Mosquitoes Host-Locate and Feed upon Caterpillars

Adult female mosquitoes need blood to develop their eggs and both sexes use nectar and honeydew as carbohydrate resources for flight, survival and to enhance reproduction. However, there are also a few reports in the literature of mosquitoes feeding on haemolymph of soft-bodied insects such as cater...

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Autores principales: George, Justin, Blanford, Simon, Thomas, Matthew B., Baker, Thomas C.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4220911/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25372720
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0108894