. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2006 Jan 25.

Published in final edited form as: J Med Entomol. 2004 Jul;41(4):614–621. doi: 10.1603/0022-2585-41.4.614

Table 1.

Collections of T. infestans by timed manual catches and light traps in Amamá and Trinidad, March 2003

		Village
Collection method	Variable	Amamá	Trinidad
Timed manual catches	% Sites infested (no. examined)	22 (51)	6 (33)^a
	No. collected
	Males	61	6
	Females	33	2
	Nymphs	81	18
	Mean bug abundance per infested site	14.6	6.5
Light trap catches^b	No. traps positive/No. trap nights	4/35	1/29
	No. collected
	Males	10	0
	Females	2	0
	Nymphs^c	2	1
	No. bugs per trapping night	0.40	0.03

Excludes one house infested by T. infestans as notified by householders.

Excludes 4 T. garciabest (3 males, 1 female) and 1 fifth instar nymph T. guasayana.

Fifth instar nymphs.