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Table 2 Number of blood meals identified and their feeding status

From: Blood-feeding patterns of Anopheles mosquitoes in a malaria-endemic area of Bangladesh

Feeding status

Number of individuals (%)

Blood Meal Identified (%)

BM not identified (%)

Blood-fed

748 (30.46)

724 (96.79)

24 (3.21)

Gravid

58 (2.36)

51 (87.93)

7 (12.07)

Half-gravid

432 (17.59)

413 (95.60)

19 (4.40)

Unfed

1218 (49.59)

130 (10.67)

 

Total

2456 (100.00)

1318 (53.66)

50 (3.65)