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. 2024 Mar 19;24(2):11. doi: 10.1093/jisesa/ieae033

Table 1.

Relative proportions of plant families fed upon by female mosquitoes. The nectar sources could be resolved to the family level for 115 specimens

Plant family Description Mosquitoes (%)
Fabaceae Inline graphic Legume 41 (35.7)
Poaceae Inline graphic Grass 28 (24.3)
Musaceae Inline graphicOrnamental 9 (7.8)
Solanaceae Inline graphicAgriculture 7 (6.1)
Asteraceae Inline graphicOrnamental 6 (5.2)
Pinaceae Inline graphic Tree 6 (5.2)
Oleaceae Inline graphic Tree 2 (1.7)
Salicaceae Inline graphic Tree 2 (1.7)
Smilacaceae Inline graphicVine 2 (1.7)
Ulmaceae Inline graphic Tree 2 (1.7)
Amaranthaceae Inline graphicOrnamental 2 (1.7)
Adoxaceae Inline graphicOrnamental 1 (0.9)
Apiaceae Inline graphicAgriculture 1 (0.9)
Brassicaceae Inline graphicAgriculture 1 (0.9)
Geraniaceae Inline graphicOrnamental 1 (0.9)
Juglandaceae Inline graphic Tree 1 (0.9)
Menyanthaceae Inline graphicWetland 1 (0.9)
Philadelpheae Inline graphicOrnamental 1 (0.9)
Sapindaceae Inline graphic Tree 1 (0.9)
HHS Vulnerability Disclosure