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Table 1 Summary statistics of Ae. albopictus egg (ovitrap wooden slats) and adult female (GAT adhesive plastic sheets) counts in the six municipalities examined

From: Effectiveness of integrated Aedes albopictus management in southern Switzerland

Municipality

(type of area)

Trap type

(tot. deployed)

Altered

Positive

(%)

Ae. albopictus egg/adult count per trap

Minimum

Median

Mean

Maximum

Balerna

Ovitrap (60)

11

38 (63.3)

0

25.0

56.8

407

(Intervention)

GAT (54)

0

42 (77.8)

0

4.0

4.1

13

Coldrerio

Ovitrap (60)

4

40 (66.7)

0

18.5

80.1

513

(Intervention)

GAT (54)

2

43 (79.6)

0

4.0

6.3

22

Mendrisio

Ovitrap (60)

0

35 (58.3)

0

13.5

59.3

401

(Intervention)

GAT (54)

2

37 (68.5)

0

2.0

3.2

16

Malnate

Ovitrap (60)

1

53 (88.3)

0

144.0

261.2

2,117

(Non-intervention)

GAT (54)

3

48 (88.9)

0

10.0

14.2

83

Maslianico

Ovitrap (60)

5

51 (85.0)

0

160.0

218.6

1,073

(Non-intervention)

GAT (54)

10

40 (74.1)

0

6.0

7.7

26

Uggiate-Trevano

Ovitrap (54)

6

46 (85.2)

0

184.5

223.8

864

(Non-intervention)

GAT (54)

6

46 (85.2)

0

13.0

18.0

64