Become an "odonatist"! Dragonflies (order Odonata) devour mosquitoes—nymphs eat larvae, adults eat hundreds daily. Create habitat with a water feature, mucky edges, and tall perches like Japanese iris or papyrus. Reference: "Dragonflies and Damselflies of Georgia and the Southeast" by Giff Beaton.
See also Raising Dragonflies
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