Table 2. Explained variance and statistical significance of mosquito species (Species), Wetland, Locality, Season and Year in relation to the presence of bird, mammal, human and horse blood in female mosquitoes.
Host identified from bloodmeals | ||||||||||||
Avian | Mammal | Human | Horse | |||||||||
Explanatory variable | % variance | χ2 | p-value | % variance | χ2 | p-value | % variance | χ2 | p-value | % variance | χ2 | p-value |
Species | 49.16 | 80.50 | <0.0001 | 52.29 | 88.31 | <0.0001 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 1.00 | 64.80 | 19.90 | <0.0001 |
Wetland complex | 0.00 | 0.00 | 1.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 1.00 | 13.04 | 1.01 | 0.31 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 1.00 |
Locality | 49.85 | 191.01 | <0.0001 | 46.59 | 188.00 | <0.0001 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 1.00 | 30.16 | 28.03 | <0.0001 |
Season | 0.99 | 0.99 | 0.32 | 1.12 | 1.38 | 0.24 | 66.33 | 4.23 | 0.04 | 3.52 | 5.64 | 0.02 |
Year | 0.00 | 0.00 | 1.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 1.00 | 20.63 | 1.48 | 0.22 | 1.52 | 3.59 | 0.05 |