Color-conscious Mosquitoes.

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    • Abstract:
      Discusses the ability of the Anopheles mosquito to become darker in color when they are reared on dark backgrounds and to become lighter when they are reared on light backgrounds. Evidence showing that the larvae of the Anopheles mosquito can exhibit the homochromic ability; Tendency for the phenomenon to give the anopheline larvae a selective advantage by making it harder for predators such as beetles and fishes to spot them.