Preliminary study into the landing behaviour on the human body of morning-biting mosquitoes in Atlantic forest in the State of Santa Catarina (Diptera: Culicidae)

Revista da Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical

Carlos Brisola Marcondes¹  Ueslei Paterno¹ 

[1] ,Universidade Federal de Santa Catarina Centro de Ciências Biológicas Departamento de Microbiologia e ParasitologiaFlorianópolis SC ,Brasil

关键词: Culicidae;    Runchomyia reversa;    Ochlerotatus scapularis;    Protection;    Landing Behaviour;    Culicidae;    Runchomyia reversa;    Ochlerotatus scapularis;    Proteção;    Comportamento de pouso;   

DOI  :  10.1590/S0037-86822005000400011

来源: SciELO

【 摘 要 】

Mosquitoes (22 species) (0.5%) and Runchomyia reversa (5%) biting humans in the morning in Florianópolis, State of Santa Catarina, were significantly more common below than above waist and all Wyeomyia incaudata were collected below the waist. Short trousers are not recommended, unless using repellents.

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