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Table 1 Duration (mean ± 95% SE) and survival rate of each developmental stage (n = 188) of Anopheles balabacensis reared in the laboratory

From: Life table analysis of Anopheles balabacensis, the primary vector of Plasmodium knowlesi in Sabah, Malaysia

Stage

Duration (days)

Survival rate

Egg

2.00 ± 0.00

1.0

First instar

2.32 ± 0.05

0.98

Second instar

3.69 ± 0.06

0.98

Third instar

2.32 ± 0.05

0.97

Fourth instar

2.19 ± 0.03

0.99

Egg and larval stages

12.39 ± 0.12

—

Pupa

2.19 ± 0.04

0.98

Female adult longevity

41.72 ± 1.04 (11–54, n = 53)

 

Male adult longevity

42.44 ± 2.02 (4–62, n = 55)

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