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Striped bodypainting protects against horseflies

Bodypainting is widespread in African, Australian and Papua New Guinean indigenous communities. Many bodypaintings use white or bright yellow/grey/beige stripes on brown skin. Where the majority of people using bodypainting presently live, blood-sucking horseflies are abundant, and they frequently a...

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Autores principales: Horváth, Gábor, Pereszlényi, Ádám, Åkesson, Susanne, Kriska, György
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: The Royal Society 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6366178/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30800379
http://dx.doi.org/10.1098/rsos.181325