Plain water doesn't work. They just bounce droplets off [0]. My experiments with garden hose and some mosquitoes during watering my garden confirm those finding

Plain water doesn't work. They just bounce droplets off [0]. My experiments with garden hose and some mosquitoes during watering my garden confirm those findings. Maybe water with soap will work better (due to lower surface tension, droplets will envelop mosquitoes) but I did not try this. [0] https://www.livescience.com/20733-mosquitoes-survive-raindrops.html https://www.livescience.com/20733-mosquitoes-survive-raindro...