%0 Journal Article
%T 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)
%A Marcondes Carlos Brisola
%A Paterno Ueslei
%J Revista da Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical
%D 2005
%I Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical - SBMT
%X Mosquitoes (22 species) (0.5%) and Runchomyia reversa (5%) biting humans in the morning in Florian¨®polis, 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.
%K Culicidae
%K Runchomyia reversa
%K Ochlerotatus scapularis
%K Protection
%K Landing Behaviour
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