"mosquito" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- Genetically modified male mosquitoes containing a lethal gene have been developed in order to combat the spread of Dengue fever.
- This technique brings hope, as female mosquitoes only mate once during their lifetimes, and in doing so with sterile male mosquitoes, the insect population would decrease.
- In 2012, the Corporation announced that it was planning to breed sterile male mosquitoes to bring down the population of female mosquitoes.
- Infertile male mosquitoes have been introduced in some areas in order to reduce the breeding rate of relevant mosquito species.
- Dr. Crans knows it is really a siren song, because the female mosquito's wings beat at a frequency that drives male mosquitoes wild.
- Female and male mosquitoes showed the same response.
- In contrast, male mosquitoes are not bloodsuckers; they only drink such sugary fluids as they can find.
- The lights attracted male mosquitoes, which mistook the humming of the newly installed transformer for the sound of the female's wings.
- The male mosquito lives on the nectar of flowers.
- "The rest are nonbiting, male mosquitoes and other harmless night-flying insects."
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