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“Male mosquitoes rely on the sound of female wings to find mates. Therefore, mosquito hearing is a promising target for preventing the reproduction of mosquitoes,” she continued.

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Additionally, the team also observed that the male mosquitoes that were treated with the fungus transferred the deadly fungal spores to female mosquitoes for up to 24 hours after their first exposure.