| prehibernation diet and reproductive condition of female anopheles messeae in sweden. | 1. blood and sugar feeding in the mosquito anopheles messeae falleroni were investigated near uppsala, sweden, from 1981 to 1985, with emphasis on prehibernation diet. 2. fructose, indicating plant feeding, was present in females of all ovarian stages, from april to october, and contributed to fat body development in non-gonoactive females before hibernation. 3. an.messeae males and females (inseminated and uninseminated) were observed feeding on floral nectaries of the plants achillea millefoli ... | 1991 | 1768915 |