CustardFist@feddit.nlM to CustardFist@feddit.nlEnglish · 9 months ago‘THE THREE MOSQUITEERS’ [OC]feddit.nlimagemessage-square10fedilinkarrow-up173arrow-down13file-textcross-posted to: comicstrips@lemmy.world
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minus-squareDeringaboo@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up6·9 months agoI think its because only female mosquitoes bite
minus-squareGrass@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·9 months agoshit I wasn’t planning on studying mosquitos but now I have to know what the males eat…
minus-squareReziarfg@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·9 months agoIIRC, even the females do not rely exclusively on blood. It’s just necessary for when they’re laying eggs.
minus-squareGrass@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·9 months agoI saw that when I looked it up. Nectar and fruit juice being a large part of the diet surprised me
I think its because only female mosquitoes bite
shit I wasn’t planning on studying mosquitos but now I have to know what the males eat…
IIRC, even the females do not rely exclusively on blood. It’s just necessary for when they’re laying eggs.
I saw that when I looked it up. Nectar and fruit juice being a large part of the diet surprised me