山蚂蝗主要分布于热带丛林地区的潮湿山洼、山脚、林间小径、山溪的两岸、灌木丛和竹林等地。山蚂蝗喜阴暗、潮湿,而怕阳光、干燥,平时多潜伏在草根、石块、落叶底下或其他遮荫的地方。其活动以早、晚(夜间)和雨后最活跃。它喜吸人、畜和其他动物的血,一般多因人们通过或停留在有蚂蝗的地区,它自地面通过鞋袜爬到身体上来,在阴雨天有时还可从杂草上或矮树枝叶上, Mountain leech is mainly distributed in the humid jungle tropical jungle, foot, forest trails, mountain streams, shrubs and bamboo forests and other places. Mountain grasshopper hi dark, damp, but afraid of sunshine, dry, usually more lurking in the grass roots, stones, fallen leaves or other shady places. Its activities to early, late (night) and the most active after the rain. It likes to draw human, livestock and other animal blood, mostly because people through or stay in the area where there is a leech, it climbed from the ground through the footwear to the body, in the rainy days and sometimes from weeds or short branches Leaves,