Fun facts that are pretty consistent with what I've heard all along.
Fun facts that are pretty consistent with what I've heard all along.
http://why-mosquitoes-attracted-people.blogspot.ca/
P.S. Disturbing bits of niche adaptation include that casual mention that yellow fever carrying mosquitoes are actually attracted to lactic acid, rather than repelled by it. Traditionally yellow fever mosquito meant Aedes aegypti, although since it can carry all the other fun new viri, Aedes albopictus probably has this nasty adaptation too. So much fun.
http://why-mosquitoes-attracted-people.blogspot.ca/
P.S. Disturbing bits of niche adaptation include that casual mention that yellow fever carrying mosquitoes are actually attracted to lactic acid, rather than repelled by it. Traditionally yellow fever mosquito meant Aedes aegypti, although since it can carry all the other fun new viri, Aedes albopictus probably has this nasty adaptation too. So much fun.
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