Table 1.
Site data from the field sites.
| CITY | HABITAT TYPE | LONGITUDE | MEAN TEMPERATURE (°C) | MEAN HUMIDITY | NUMBER OF OVIPOSITION TRAPS | TOTAL NUMBER OF EGGS COLLECTED |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| McAllen | Cemetery | 98.2350 | 30.1 | 63% | 20 | 34.03 |
| Tire Shop | 98.2606 | 31.3 | 58% | 10 | 215 | |
| Residential | 98.2401 | 33.1 | 52% | 20 | 297 | |
| Weslaco | Cemetery | 97.9932 | 29.9 | 67% | 20 | 1262 |
| Mercedes | Tire Shop | 97.9151 | 29.8 | 69% | 10 | 1752 |
| Residential | 97.9014 | 29.7 | 67% | 10 | 2024 | |
| Los Fresnos | Cemetery | 97.4971 | 28.1 | 77% | 15 | 905 |
| Residential | 97.4782 | 30 | 68% | 10 | 379 | |
| Laguna Vista | Residential | 97.2568 | 29.7 | 67% | 10 | 1369 |
| Port Isabel | Cemetery | 97.2114 | 30.5 | 66% | 10 | 909 |
| Tire Shop | 97.2098 | 29.8 | 69% | 10 | 201 |
Note: Temperature and humidity were recorded weekly at each of the field sites during oviposition collections.