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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2009 Sep 26.
Published in final edited form as: Oecologia. 2009 Mar 5;160(2):343–352. doi: 10.1007/s00442-009-1305-1

Table 1.

Numbers of resident vases and experimentally positioned standard vases (in parentheses), and proportions of vases, occupied by immatures of Aedes albopictus and Aedes aegypti at each cemetery in Tampa

Number of vases sampled A. albopictus only A. aegypti only A. albopictus and A. aegypti Neither Proportion A. albopictus Proportion A. aegypti
Early rainy season (June)
 American Legion 9 (5) 0 (0) 2 (1) 0 (0) 7 (4) 0 (0) 0.222 (0.200)
 Centro Asturiano 15 (5) 1 (1) 0 (0) 0 (0) 14 (4) 0.067 (0.200) 0 (0)
 Marti Cemetery 15 (5) 0 (0) 3 (1) 1 (0) 11 (4) 0.067 (0) 0.267 (0.200)
 Myrtle Hill 15 (5) 1 (2) 1 (0) 1 (0) 12 (3) 0.133 (0.400) 0.167 (0)
 N25 15 (4) 1 (2) 0 (0) 1 (0) 13 (2) 0.133 (0.500) 0.067 (0)
 Oaklawn 11 (4) 0 (0) 2 (1) 0 (0) 9 (3) 0 (0) 0.222 (0.250)
 Orange Hill 15 (4) 1 (1) 0 (1) 0 (1) 14 (1) 0.067 (0.500) 0 (0.500)
 Rose Hill 15 (4) 4 (0) 1 (0) 1 (0) 9 (4) 0.333 (0) 0.111 (0)
 Shady Grove 15 (5) 0 (0) 0 (0) 1 (1) 14 (4) 0.067 (0) 0.067 (0.200)
 Woodlawn 15 (5) 1 (0) 2 (3) 2 (1) 10 (1) 0.200 (0.200) 0.133 (0.600)
 Early total 140 (46) 9 (6) 11 (7) 7 (3) 113 (30) 0.114 (0.196) 0.129 (0.217)
Late rainy season (Sept)
 American Legion 9 (4) 0 (1) 5 (1) 2 (0) 2 (2) 0.222 (0.250) 0.778 (0.250)
 Centro Asturiano 13 (4) 5 (3) 0 (0) 2 (1) 6 (0) 0.538 (1.000) 0.154 (0.250)
 Marti Cemetery 15 (5) 0 (0) 3 (1) 1 (0) 11 (4) 0.067 (0) 0.067 (0.200)
 Myrtle Hill 13 (5) 6 (3) 0 (0) 5 (2) 2 (0) 0.846 (1.000) 0.385 (0.400)
 N25 15 (5) 5 (3) 0 (0) 0 (2) 10 (0) 0.333 (1.000) 0 (0.400)
 Oaklawn 10 (5) 1 (3) 1 (0) 7 (2) 1 (0) 0.800 (1.000) 0.800 (0.400)
 Orange Hill 11 (4) 4 (1) 0 (0) 1 (2) 6 (1) 0.455 (0.750) 0.091 (0.500)
 Rose Hill 12 (5) 5 (1) 1 (0) 6 (3) 0 (1) 0.917 (0.800) 0.583 (0.600)
 Shady Grove 12 (5) 6 (2) 0 (0) 2 (2) 4 (1) 0.667 (0.800) 0.167 (0.400)
 Woodlawn 13 (5) 1 (0) 1 (0) 9 (3) 2 (2) 0.769 (0.600) 0.769 (0600)
Late total 123 (47) 33 (17) 11 (2) 35 (17) 44 (11) 0.553 (0.723) 0.374 (0.404)

A total of 17, 3, and 1 standard green vases from Tampa (both seasons), St. Petersburg, and Bradenton, respectively, were either lost or damaged. Lack of wet vases sometimes yielded samples of fewer than 15 resident vases in a cemetery