| Publication Type: | Journal Article |
| Year of Publication: | 1991 |
| Authors: | L. J. Hribar, Leprince, D. J., Foil, L. D. |
| Journal: | Journal of Medical Entomology |
| Volume: | 28 |
| Pagination: | 874-877 |
| Date Published: | 1991 |
| Keywords: | Louisiana, Tabanidae, Tabanus fuscicostatus, Tabanus lineola, Trapping, Ultraviolet, USA, Visual Ecology |
| 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. |
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