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Table 1 Nocturnal activity (%), onset, maximum peak and offset time (Zeitgeber Time ± SEM) and 1-way ANOVA of the experiments depicted on Figure 1

From: Effects of temperature and photoperiod on daily activity rhythms of Lutzomyia longipalpis (Diptera: Psychodidae)

  

Nocturnal activity

Onset time

Max peak time

Offset time

VALUES

30°C

62.7 ± 4.2

10 ± 0.2

12.4 ± 0.2

14.7 ± 0.3

25°C

52.3 ± 3.7

8.7 ± 0.3

12.7 ± 0.2

14.4 ± 0.3

20°C

36 ± 2.0

7.7 ± 0.2

12.3 ± 0.1

13.9 ± 0.1

Statistical analysis

1-way ANOVA

F2,94 = 20.09

P < 0.001

F2,94 = 13.11

P < 0.001

H = 2.442b

P = 0.2949b

H = 5.636b

P = 0.0597b

25°C vs 30°C

NS a

NS a

NS c

NS c

25°C vs 20°C

P< 0.001a

NS a

NS c

NS c

 

30°C vs 20°C

P< 0.001a

P< 0.001a

NS c

NS c

  1. aBonferroni’s Multiple Comparison Test.
  2. bKruskal-Wallis 1-way ANOVA (nonparametric test).
  3. cDunn’s Multiple Comparison Test (nonparametric test).