Table 2 The distribution of reported data points on sub-zero temperature response of Ae. aegypti and Ae. albopictus at different temperature levels and time points (in percentage)
From: Does winter cold really limit the dengue vector Aedes aegypti in Europe?
Parameter | Ae. aegypti | Ae. albopictus | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Laboratory | Field | Laboratory | Field | |
Temperature (°C) | ||||
< − 15 | 0.8 | 1.1 | 2.3 | 11.1 |
− 10 to − 15 | 1.9 | 0 | 26.8 | 2.8 |
− 5 to − 10 | 6.7 | 0 | 16.8 | 7.5 |
0 to − 5 | 3.3 | 0.2 | 10.3 | 8.6 |
Exposure time (h) | ||||
24 h | 10.1 | 0 | 35.4 | 0 |
48 h | 1.7 | 0 | 8.1 | 0 |
72 h | 0.2 | 0 | 3.1 | 0 |
96 h | 0 | 0 | 0.3 | 0 |
300 h | 0 | 0 | 5.5 | 0.2 |
1000 h | 0.6 | 0 | 3.1 | 2.2 |
3000 h | 0 | 1.3 | 0.8 | 17.1 |
7000 h | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10.4 |