2007-11-04 06:12:02 · 6 answers · asked by jacks_insanity 3 in Science & Mathematics ➔ Zoology
Some spp. of mosquitos also serve as pollinators (of sassafras, for example).
2007-11-04 07:31:01 · answer #1 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 0⤋
Mosquitoes are an important source of food for certain migratory birds.
2007-11-04 18:55:22 · answer #2 · answered by The First Dragon 7 · 0⤊ 0⤋
certain types of mosquito spread malaria and something like 50 million human deaths are caused by this diesease a year now if these little beasts were not here this already over populated [by humans] planet would be even more vastly populated
2007-11-04 14:19:01 · answer #3 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 0⤋
More so than anything, they are a major food source for other aimals. They are a key part of the diet for many bats and a single bat can eat several thousand in a single night.
The larve (since they are in water) also acts as a filter for the water taking out various bits of organic matter.
2007-11-04 15:19:16 · answer #4 · answered by The Cheshire 7 · 0⤊ 0⤋
A mosquito is Ohio's state bird........
2007-11-04 15:00:10 · answer #5 · answered by Valkyrie 7 · 0⤊ 0⤋
population control
2007-11-04 15:59:28 · answer #6 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 0⤋