What common behavior can attract mosquitoes?

Wearing dark clothing and using scented lotions and perfumes are both common behaviors that can attract mosquitoes. Mosquitoes are known to be drawn to darker colors, as these colors retain more heat and can make a person stand out in their environment, making it easier for mosquitoes to locate potential hosts. Additionally, scents from lotions and perfumes can be very enticing to mosquitoes, as they are attracted to certain fragrances that can indicate the presence of body heat or sweat. Therefore, engaging in both these behaviors significantly increases the likelihood of attracting mosquitoes. Staying indoors, in contrast, does not typically attract mosquitoes and can actually help avoid them, which is why it is not a behavior that draws them in.