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Table 1 Morphometric parameters related to the linear dimension of the population of Aedes aegypti eggs from the Counties of São Paulo- SP and Caxias—MA according to measures of central tendency and dispersion

From: Aedes aegypti: egg morphology and embryonic development

 

Central tendency and dispersion measures

Morphometric attributes

Mean

95% Confidence interval

Maximum value

Minimum value

Eggs collected in Sao Paulo

Length

581.45 ± 39.73

569.65–593.25

655.20

521.40

Width

175.36 ± 11.59

171.92–178.80

199.60

156.50

Length/width

3.32 ± 0.26

3.24–3.40

4.13

2.78

Diameter

18.75 ± 1.92

18.18–19.32

22.18

14.27

Eggs collected in Maranhão

Length

580.09 ± 32.30

569.33–590.86

642.40

522.30

Width

166.75 ± 19.76

160.16–173.34

212.00

135.00

Length/width

3.51 ± 0.35

3.39–3.65

4.24

2.57

Diameter

20.79 ± 1.94

20.14–21.43

24.85

17.03