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Table 1 Descriptive analysis of mosquito egg collections from schools and UTK in 2019 and 2020. Mosquitoes were reared from egg to adult for species identification

From: Community efforts to monitor and manage Aedes mosquitoes (Diptera: Culicidae) with ovitraps and litter reduction in east Tennessee

Year

Site

Type

Number of Collections

Total Eggs

Mean Eggs

per Trap

(Std Dev.1)

Total

Emerged

Adults

Total

Aedes

albopictus adults

Total

Aedes

triseriatus adults

Total

Aedes japonicus adults

Mean Egg-to-Adult Percentage

(Std Dev.1)

2019

Schools

1317

95,256

72.33

(113.7)

1120

1,099

0

0

2.8%

(22.9%)

UTK

269

49,324

184

(219.2)

3122

3,122

0

0

9.8%

(41.8%)

2020

Schools

566

71,903

127

(161.6)

9,441

7,345

475

0

12.1%

(52.7%)

UTK

527

111,185

210.2

(217)

29,960

20,737

9,177

24

31.3%

(43.8%)

  1. 1Standard deviation