Where there’s water, mosquitoes are sure to follow. Mosquitoes proliferate at the end of a rain, since they lay their eggs on water surfaces. Those eggs then turn into larva and pupa before the mosquitoes reach adulthood. Lamesa sustained a heavy dose of rainfall when a storm hit town June 26. Since then city employees have been working to keep the blood-sucking insects at bay. City crews have been spraying the town every early morning and evening when mosquitoes are at their most active. They use the product, ULV Mosquito Masters 412, with chlorpyrifos, an insecticide used in crops and animals, as one ...