2. Blooming plants attract bees, butterflies, and other pollinators that dragonflies like to eat. You might try black-eyed susan, joe pye weed, swamp milkweed, butterfly bushes, anise hyssop, yarrow, turtlehead, tickseed, coreopsis, hollyhocks, or aster (which comes in a myriad of colors/varieties.). 3.
Insecticide Treated Nets The Anopheles is one of the best known types of mosquito because of its role in the transmission of malaria. Since the Anopheles mosquito bites between dusk and dawn, sleeping under mosquito nets treated with insecticides provides critical protection against the spread of malaria.
Vitamin B does not scare off mosquitoes. The experiment is one of several to squash one of the many myths concerning the unfortunate art of mosquito attraction. The theory about vitamin B has been tested very, very thoroughly, and it doesnât hold. Karl-Martin Vagn Jensen. While some believe that it is in fact sour blood that keeps the insects at bay, or that the mosquitoes can detect blood disease, others are convinced that vitamin B provides protection against mosquitoes.