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Table 3 Sand flies captured by suction traps baited with different attractants during the second year trials (18 TNs each - February 2012)

From: Attraction of Ethiopian phlebotomine sand flies (Diptera: Psychodidae) to light and sugar-yeast mixtures (CO2)

Bait type

Mean (SEM) sand flies/trap/night

Total for 18 trap nights

 

Total

♂♂

♀♀

 

6 V incandescent light

141.94 ± 11.94

88.50 ± 7.50

53.44 ± 4.44

2,555

3 V SYM

15.45 ± 0.44

5.56 ± 1.33

9.89 ± 0.89

278

Green LS

58.08 ± 9.33

37.72 ± 10.28

20.39 ± 0.94

1,045