1.   However, control by killing the mosquito larvae suffers from two main deficiencies.

2.   Live, disinfected Daphnia and mosquito larvae are popular.

3.   The same was true for mealworm larvae, a species of butterfly, mosquito larvae, and milkweed-bug nymphs.

4.   -- A close-up of mosquito larvae.

5.   A. If the pond were smaller, you could pour oil on the water, which would smother any mosquito larvae.

6.   Add fish to take care of mosquito larvae.

7.   All mosquito larvae, regardless of species, have internal air bladders that help them breathe and move up and down in the water where they feed and grow.

8.   Fish, too, will help take care of mosquito larvae and keep the algae down.

9.   Funny thing, the outside fish never ate store-bought food, preferring mosquito larvae, plant tidbits and algae instead.

10.   If you have an ornamental pond, stock it with fish that will eat mosquito larvae.