Avoid eating bananas. Apparntly they like that. Where light cloting at night as well. They are attracted to dark clothing. Lighting, Try to use LED lights. Apparntly they cant see LED light.
From what I understand there is a sent that comes off you after you have eaten one that attracts them. The on going gag when ever we go caming with friends is to give someone nearby a banana to keep them away from you.
This is quite interesting, antigua. I've always been told the opposite: bright clothing makes you more susceptible to mosquito and bug bites. Was told before that the reason behind this is that many of the bright clothing may appear to look pretty much the same way as the flora around, which is why they will tend to go near you. At least that's what I was told before.They are attracted to dark clothing. Lighting, Try to use LED lights. Apparntly they cant see LED light.
That is what I was told too. I try to stay away from yellow. Learn something new every day.This is quite interesting, antigua. I've always been told the opposite: bright clothing makes you more susceptible to mosquito and bug bites. Was told before that the reason behind this is that many of the bright clothing may appear to look pretty much the same way as the flora around, which is why they will tend to go near you. At least that's what I was told before.