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Table 4 Parity rates (in %) of An. arabiensis (no. of parous/no. of tested) collected by human landing collections indoors and outdoors at different times of the night during three months in Edo Kontola village, Ethiopia

From: Human-biting activities of Anopheles species in south-central Ethiopia

Month

Venue

Time

Total

Early evening

(19:00–22:00)

Night

(22:00–05:00)

Early morning

(05:00–06:00)

Whole night

(19:00–06:00)

September

Indoor

58.3 (7/12)

69.2 (9/13)

0 (0/0)

72.7 (16/22)

Outdoor

40.0 (2/5)

84.6 (11/13)

100.0 (2/2)

75.0 (15/20)

October

Indoor

77.8 (28/36)

76.0 (38/50)

50.0 (1/2)

76.1 (67/88)

Outdoor

71.8 (56/78)

73.3 (44/60)

57.1 (4/7)

71.7 (104/145)

November

Indoor

50.0 (10/20)

61.5 (8/13)

0 (0/0)

54.5 (18/33)

Outdoor

62.5 (10/16)

33.3 (6/18)

0 (0/1)

45.7 (16/35)

Total

Indoor

69.2 (45/65)

72.4 (55/76)

50.0 (1/2)

70.6 (101/143)

Outdoor

68.7 (68/99)

67.0 (61/91)

60.0 (6/10)

67.5 (135/200)