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News in Physiological Sciences, Vol 2, 171-175, Copyright © 1987 by International Union of Physiological Sciences
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KW Beyenbach and DH Petzel
When a mosquito takes in a blood meal that is twice its body weight, flying and easy maneuvering become a problem. To get rid of the extra water, the mosquito produces a copious flow of urine that begins even before the meal has been completed. How is this diuresis controlled?
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