Table 1.
Study district/State (Study period) [Reference] | No. of mosquitoes collected per person per hour | Total no. of mosquitoes collected (No. of overnight collections) | Mean mosquito landing rate per person/night | ||||||||||
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19:00–20:00 | 20:00–21:00 | 21:00–22:00 | 22:00–23:00 | 23:00–00:00 | 00:00–01:00 | 01:00–02:00 | 02:00–03:00 | 0300–0400 | 04:00–05:00 | ||||
Kamrup, Assam (June-October, 1988) [20] | Indoor | 0.50 | 1 | 12 | 14 | 16 | 7 | 25 | 25 | 18 | 5 | 123.5 (9) | 13.72 |
Outdoor | No data | ||||||||||||
Sonitpur, Assam (May-June, 1992) [56] | Indoor | 2 | 4 | 6 | 1 | 6 | 8 | 11 | 8 | 7 | 0 | 53 (4) | 13.25 |
Outdoor | No data | ||||||||||||
Darrang, Assam (July-September, 1992) Unpub. obs.b | Indoor | 7 | 8 | 11 | 13 | 12 | 4 | 10 | 13 | 11 | 3 | 92 (5) | 18.4 |
Outdoor | No data | ||||||||||||
Morigaon/Assam (July, 1999) [21] | Indoor | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 4 | 6 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 35 (1) | 35 |
Outdoor | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 23 (1) | 23 | |
Lawngtlai/Mizoram (March, 2005)a Unpub. obs.b | Indoor | 2 | 17 | 10 | 10 | 12 | 7 | 10 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 75 (2) | 37.50 |
Outdoor | No data | ||||||||||||
West Garo Hills/Meghalaya (May, 2007) [61] | Indoor | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 (1) | 4 |
Outdoor | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 (1) | 2 | |
South Tripura/Tripura (June-September, 2012) [50] | Indoor | 0 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 10 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 38 (6) | 6.33 |
Outdoor | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 10 (6) | 1.66 |
aDistricts reporting focal disease outbreaks
bUnpub. obs., unpublished observations