Table 1 Total Culicoides collected per species and height during the 2016 and 2017 sampling period. Total trap nights were 88 (44 per height) for 2016 and 240 (120 per height) for 2017. Species for which at least 10 individuals were collected are showna
From: Vertical stratification of Culicoides biting midges at a Florida big game preserve
Species | 2016 | 2017 | Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Canopy | Ground | Canopy | Ground | ||
C. arboricola | 11 | 1 | 202 | 15 | 229 |
C. beckae | 0 | 1 | 43 | 0 | 44 |
C. bickleyi | 0 | 0 | 23 | 4 | 27 |
C. biguttatus | 1 | 2 | 118 | 9 | 130 |
C. crepuscularis | 2 | 0 | 38 | 0 | 40 |
C. debilipalpis | 31 | 12 | 689 | 55 | 787 |
C. haematopotus | 404 | 510 | 1218 | 191 | 2323 |
C. insignis | 0 | 0 | 122 | 20 | 142 |
C. nanus | 1 | 1 | 27 | 0 | 29 |
C. pallidicornis | 0 | 0 | 14 | 2 | 16 |
C. spinosus | 1 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 12 |
C. stellifer | 2013 | 1350 | 20,231 | 1752 | 25,346 |
C. venustus | 300 | 118 | 1976 | 140 | 2534 |
Other spp. | 9 | 0 | 18 | 11 | 38 |
Total | 2773 | 1996 | 24,722 | 2206 | 31,697 |