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 |