I wonder of the Everglades has any this big after dark:
http://www.giantmicrobes.com/us/products/mosquito.html
A couple of those could suck you dry. Would be worse than a vampire!
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On 6/17/12 10:40 AM, "Chuck Norcutt" <chucknorcutt@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>The Everglades is very comfortable in the winter and spring. Also,
>assuming that you're inland in fresh water (and not subject to saltwater
>marsh mosquitoes) mosquitoes are not much of a problem during the day
>whether in the marsh or the cypress swamp even in the summer. When I
>worked for Fish & Wildlife as a volunteer "roving interpreter" I could
>spend almost the entire day in the cypress swamp and never get bitten by
>a mosquito... assuming that you define "day" as from about 9am to 4pm.
>I never wore insect repellent because I hate the stuff. But if the sun
>is low or has set then watch out. :-)
>
>Chuck Norcutt
>
>
>On 6/17/2012 3:00 AM, Wayne Harridge wrote:
>> Everglades - "comfortable" !
>>
>> ...Wayne
>>
>>
>>>
>>> Photographic survival (for money at least) may require finding just
>>>such a
>>> comfortable niche.
>>>
>>
>>
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