Mosquitoes escape looming threats by actively flying with the bow-wave induced by the attacker
A. Cribellier, L. Honfi Camilo, P. Goyal, F. T. Muijres
This study shows that mosquitoes detect and escape looming threats using airflow sensing and actively fly with the attacker's bow-wave to avoid collision.
bioRxiv · Aug 28, 2023Zoology