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Table 1 Mosquito populations and field-collected eggs related information from Spanish mainland and Balearic Islands

From: Limited risk of Zika virus transmission by five Aedes albopictus populations from Spain

Mosquito population

Collection site

Current status in Spaina

Total no. of eggsb

OPIc

EDId

Barcelona, Catalonia (BA)

(41°48′33′′N, 2°03′33′′E)

Established for a long time

500

88.8

96.4

Valencia, Valencian community (VA)

(40°03′19′′N, 0°03′50′′E)

Established for a long time

1300

77.7

185.8

Palma de Mallorca, Balearic Islands (PM)

(39°41′45′′N, 2°42′0′′E)

Recently established

760

83.3

76.1

Málaga, Andalusia (MA)

(36°35′15′′N, 4°33′07′′W)

Recently established

450

87.5

64.4

Guipúzcoa, Basque Country (GU)

(43°20′35′′N, 1°45′44′′W)

Occasionally introduced

54

4.1

9.1

  1. aEstablished for a long time (> 7 years) and recently established (< 3 years)
  2. bParental source of eggs (F0)
  3. cOvitrap Positive Index (OPI): frequency of positive ovitraps among the total examined
  4. dEgg Density Index (EDI): no. of eggs / no. of positive ovitraps