For Mosquitoes, Rain Isn’t a Flight Hazard
How can mosquitoes fly through a downpour and come out alive? A new study reports that the answer lies in the mosquito’s low mass and its strong exoskeleton.
https://www.nytimes.com/2012/06/12/science/earth/for-mosquitoes-a-hard-rain-isnt-a-flight-risk.html#