Santer, Roger D.; Akanyeti, Otar; Endler, John A.; Galván, Ismael; Okal, Michael N.
(Proceedings of The Royal Society B-Biological Sciences, 2023)
Diurnal biting flies are strongly attracted to blue objects. This behaviour is widely exploited for fly control, but its functional significance is debated. It is hypothesized that blue objects resemble animal hosts; blue ...