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"I work with the most dangerous animals in the world", says Mallorcan entomologist
"Mosquitoes pose the greatest danger. They don't kill us directly, but they transmit diseases that can kill us."
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"It has a diurnal activity period, essentially from 8 a.m. to 10 a.m. and from 5 p.m. to 10 p.m.". "These are the time intervals in which most bites occur," he adds.
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The best way to cope with a midge or mosquito bite is to wash the affected area immediately with mild soap and water.
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Tiger mosquitoes breed between May and September when there’s usually more rainfall and temperatures are higher.