Table 3 Occurrence of individual behaviours in successful and unsuccessful courtships
From: Courtship behaviour of Phlebotomus papatasi the sand fly vector of cutaneous leishmaniasis
| Â | Unsuccessful courtships (N=16) | Successful courtships (n=14) |
|---|---|---|
Male behaviours | Â | Â |
 abdomen bending | 14 (88%) | 10 (71%) |
 approach flapping | 11 (69%) | 12 (86%) |
 copulation attempt†** | 4 (25%) | 14 (100%) |
 facing | 10 (63%) | 5 (36%) |
 leg rubbing | 9 (56%) | 4 (29%) |
 touching | 15 (94%) | 13 (93%) |
 stationary wing- flapping | 16 (100%) | 14 (100%) |
Female behaviours | Â | Â |
 facing | 10 (63%) | 5 (36%) |
 leg rubbing§* | 10 (63%) | 1 (7%) |
 touching | 14 (88%) | 10 (71%) |
 stationary wing- flapping†* | 4 (25%) | 11 (79%) |