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> nanfa Friday, July 26 2002 Volume 01 : Number
1345
Bruce, I'm not sure what "primary target" means, but the leeches in the
creeks I frequent must be opportunists. Anyone who spends time in the
water, especially in places with vegetation, will end up with leeches.
> Date: Thu, 25 Jul 2002 10:41:31 -0500
> From: kahley <kahley7_at_ptd.net>
> Subject: Re: NANFA-- More SC collecting - July 22, 2002
>
> Bruce Stallsmith wrote:
>
> > If it helps any, most leeches are fairly selective about what animals
> > they'll latch on to. Humans aren't a primary target, at least in the
> > Americas...
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