Increasing horse fly (Diptera: Tabanidae) catch in canopy traps by reducing ultraviolet light reflectance.
Document Type
Article
Publication Date
1-1-1991
Abstract
Application of UV Killer, a commercially available product which reduced ultraviolet reflectance from cloth fabrics, increased the catch of tabanids in canopy traps by 24% and in CO2-baited traps by 30%. Catch decreased as ultraviolet reflectance increased during the experiment.
Publication Source (Journal or Book title)
Journal of medical entomology
First Page
874
Last Page
877
Recommended Citation
Hribar, L., Leprince, D., & Foil, L. (1991). Increasing horse fly (Diptera: Tabanidae) catch in canopy traps by reducing ultraviolet light reflectance.. Journal of medical entomology, 28 (6), 874-877. https://doi.org/10.1093/jmedent/28.6.874
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