Study Reveals Mosquitoes' Preference for Human Blood Dates Back Millions of Years

A new study suggests that the preference of Anopheles mosquitoes for feeding on human blood emerged between 2.9 and 1.6 million years ago in the Sundaland region.

27 Feb, 07:19 — 27 Feb, 07:19

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Mosquitos alimentam-se de sangue há quase 2 milhões de anos

Resultados do estudo sugerem que a preferência por se alimentar de humanos surgiu no grupo de mosquitos Anopheles entre 2,9 e 1,6 milhões de anos atrás, numa região conhecida como Sundalândia.

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Study Reveals Mosquitoes' Preference for Human Blood Dates Back Millions of Years

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Mosquitos alimentam-se de sangue há quase 2 milhões de anos

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