Number of females that fed on each mouse in the different replicates.

I + EB dye: infected mice injected with Evans Blue dye; Un + PBS: uninfected mice injected with PBS; I + PBS: infected mice injected with PBS; Un + EB dye: uninfected mice injected with Evans Blue dye; nr: no response.I + EB染料组：注射伊文思蓝染料（Evans Blue dye）的感染小鼠；Un + PBS组：注射磷酸盐缓冲液（PBS）的未感染小鼠；I + PBS组：注射磷酸盐缓冲液（PBS）的感染小鼠；Un + EB染料组：注射伊文思蓝染料（Evans Blue dye）的未感染小鼠；nr：无应答。