Table 2 States of the mosquito feeding cycle in the deterministic model [25]

A

Host seeking

Repelling effect (\(\pi\)), killing/disarming effect during host seeking state (\(\kappa\)), relative trap availability (\(\rho\))

\(B_{i}\)

Encountered host of type i

–

\(C_{i}\)

Fed on host of type i

Postprandial killing effect (\(\xi\))

\(D_{i}\)

Resting after having fed on host of type i

–

\(E_{i}\)

Ovipositing after having fed on host of type i

–