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. 2013 Sep 3;6:255. doi: 10.1186/1756-3305-6-255

Table 2.

Periods of quiescence among Aedes aegypti females

Physiological process Period of inactivity (h) References
Post adult emergence
24
Bowen, 1991
Post insemination
12
Fuchs & Kang, 1978
Post blood feeding
12
Klowden & Briegel, 1994
Inhibition of host seeking
24
Klowden, 1994
Post oviposition 12 Chadee, 2012