Table 1 Culicoides species composition and richness in four sites in College Station, Texas, 2016

C. paraensis ^b

0 (0)

1 (7)

0 (0)

0 (0)

C. edeni ^b,c

0 (0)

1 (7)

0 (0)

1 (1)

C. crepuscularis ^b,c

2 (33)

2 (14)

33 (77)

26 (14)

C. multipunctatus ^a

0 (0)

0 (0)

0 (0)

1 (1)

C. nanus ^b,c

0 (0)

1 (7)

0 (0)

0 (0)

C. neopulicaris ^b,c

1 (16.6)

3 (21)

9 (21)

138 (73)

C. sonorensis ^b

1 (16.6)

1 (7)

0 (0)

0 (0)

C. stellifer ^b

0 (0)

1 (7)

0 (0)

7 (4)

C. arboricola ^d

1 (16.6)

0 (0)

0 (0)

0 (0)

C. haematopotus ^b,c

1 (16.6)

4 (28)

1 (2)

16 (8)

No. of specimens trapped (N)

6

14

43

189

Species richness (S)

5

8

3

5