Re: Mosquito control

Tony Tweedale (esact@selway.umt.edu)
Wed, 1 Mar 1995 12:25:02 -0700 (MST)

On Tue, 28 Feb 1995, Rod McDonald wrote:

> Folklore has it that some people are much more attractive to
> mosquitos than others. This suggests opportunities for a scent
> attractant leading to some form of trap.

i had understood they hone in on body heat, making thin skinned &/or high
metabolism people the victims ...
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