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Table 2 Total Culicoides sampled, number of pools per species and EHDV positive pools during the EHDV epizootic in northern Florida from August-October, 2017

From: Field data implicating Culicoides stellifer and Culicoides venustus (Diptera: Ceratopogonidae) as vectors of epizootic hemorrhagic disease virus

Species

Jackson

Liberty

Gadsden-1

Gadsden-2

Jefferson

C. arboricola

0

3 (0/3)

1 (0/1)

1(0/1)

24 (0/6)

C. baueri

0

2 (0/2)

0

0

40 (0/4)

C. bickleyi

0

0

0

0

11 (0/2)

C. biguttatus

1 (0/1)

240 (0/11)

0

0

0

C. crepuscularis

2 (0/2)

0

0

0

0

C. debilipalpis

1 (0/1)

38 (0/8)

13 (0/5)

23 (0/7)

33 (0/7)

C. furens

0

0

0

0

648 (0/22)

C. haematopotus

5 (0/1)

10 (0/6)

426 (0/20)

480 (0/19)

0

C. insignis

131 (0/8)

4790 (0/112)

142 (0/15)

125 (0/14)

1528 (0/43)

C. mississippiensis

0

0

0

0

175 (0/11)

C. nanus

0

0

0

2 (0/1)

0

C. pallidicornis

0

0

0

0

22 (0/3)

C. pusillus

0

0

0

2 (0/1)

1 (0/1)

C. scanloni

0

0

2 (0/1)

0

0

C. spinosus

2 (0/1)

260 (0/13)

0

0

54 (0/8)

C. stellifer

116 (0/9)

4016 (3/91)

2065 (1/60)

658 (0/22)

2032 (2/48)

C. torreyae

1 (0/1)

0

0

0

0

C. variipennis

0

1 (0/1)

0

0

0

C. venustus

4 (0/4)

215 (3/18)

140 (1/11)

60 (2/14)

454 (8/21)

Total

263 (28)

9575 (265)

2789 (113)

1351 (79)

5022 (176)

  1. Notes: Each cell contains the total Culicoides per species sampled with the number of positive pools over the total pools per site in parenthesis. Culicoides were sampled using CDC miniature light traps at five deer farms in four Florida counties: Jackson, Liberty, Gadsden and Jefferson