1. General reactions of adult male and female Aedes aegypti to human beings in the
laboratory are briefly described. 2. Males fly about for a long time in the presence of a …

The taking of blood-meals by starved and glucose-fed females of Anopheles stephensi List.,
Aedes togoi (Theo.) and Culex molestus Forsk.(pipiens molestus) was studied in the …

In laboratory tests in Maryland, females of a strain of Aedes aegypti (L.) from Bangkok,
Thailand, were offered a meal from a human arm for 10 min at daily intervals from …

The effect of ingested blood on the host-seeking response of two strains of Aedes aegypti
was examined. Using an olfactometer, females fed partial blood meals were scored for host …

In adult females of the mosquitoes Aedes aegypti (L.) and Anopheles quadrimaculatus Say,
mean frequency of blood-feeding was measured under two ad lib. regimes: water only and …

Abstract" At 4-hr intervals from 24 to 80 hrs after mosquitoes fed on blood, their stomachs
were examined by a sensitive precipitin-test system, for undigested serum protein. Mated …

Mosquitoes depend on high fecundity to compensate for heavy immature mortality. Important
factors affecting fecundity are (1) Body size, dependant on larval nutrition (2) Amount of …

The blood meal sizes of field and laboratory mosquito populations attracted to stable traps
baited with restrained or unrestrained rabbits were measured. Mosquitoes feeding on the …