Although dragonflies are predators, they themselves must worry about predators, also. Birds, frogs, lizards, spiders and fish think dragonflies are pretty tasty. So the things you do to attract them must also protect them. 2. Blooming plants attract bees, butterflies, and other pollinators that dragonflies like to eat.
After puncturing the skin with their mouthparts and feeding on blood, mosquitoes leave hard, itchy bumps. In the blood-feeding process, mosquitoes inject saliva into their host which creates the reactions that cause bite symptoms. Most mosquito bites are harmless and the symptoms subside in a few days. Some discomforting symptoms include swelling of the bite site, soreness, and bleeding. While mosquitoes are an itchy, uncomfortable nuisance, the important problem arising from mosquito bites is transmission of viral or parasitic diseases.
chikungunya. (chÄ­kÉn-goÍon`yae) , yÃ¤ viral disease transmitted by the bite of an infected Female aedes. Mosquito symptoms appear after an incubation period of four to eight days and include sudden high, fever severe joint and muscle, pain and often, headache, nausea, fatigue and. rashhe disease is sometimes misdiagnosed as dengue fever dengue fever, acute infectious disease caused by four closely related viruses and transmitted by the bite of the female Aedes mosquito; it is also known as breakbone fever and bone-crusher disease...... Click the link for more information.