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Table 3 Predicted average nightly bite rates (bites/hour) and associated 95% confidence intervals

From: Quantifying seasonal and diel variation in Anopheline and Culex human biting rates in Southern Ecuador

Month

An. albimanus

An. punctimacula

Culex spp.

Indoors

Outdoors

Indoors

Outdoors

Indoors

Outdoors

Jan

4.85 (2.57–8.01)

8.06 (4.98–12.52)

3.59 (1.53–6.06)

5.26 (2.51–8.69)

9.28 (5.85–11.99)

11.31 (7.34–14.64)

Feb

1.93 (0.78–3.58)

3.73 (1.84–6.32)

0.68 (0.19–1.27)

1.29 (0.38–2.37)

8.12 (5.28–10.43)

9.8 (6.51–12.63)

Mar

9.73 (5.42–15.88)

15.96 (10.05–24.75)

1.03 (0.34–1.77)

1.69 (0.64–2.85)

2.69 (1.33–3.8)

3.45 (1.8–4.69)

Apr

3.3 (1.66–5.54)

5.6 (3.34–8.78)

0.38 (0.11–0.68)

0.71 (0.21–1.28)

3.89 (2.24–5.01)

4.81 (2.9–6.13)

May

3.13 (1.6–5.21)

5.26 (3.18–8.19)

0.07 (0.03–0.11)

0.13 (0.05–0.18)

0.93 (0.39–1.49)

1.23 (0.55–1.9)

Jun

5.31 (3.18–8.29)

8.31 (5.5–12.48)

0.24 (0.08–0.4)

0.43 (0.14–0.72)

4.4 (2.93–5.54)

5.25 (3.58–6.63)

Jul

2.85 (1.49–4.67)

4.71 (2.9–7.24)

1.69 (0.78–2.67)

2.39 (1.24–3.72)

0.77 (0.35–1.18)

0.99 (0.47–1.46)

Aug

1.69 (0.65–3.22)

3.38 (1.59–5.88)

0.58 (0.17–1.05)

1.06 (0.33–1.9)

2.47 (1.19–3.53)

3.18 (1.63–4.38)

Sep

7.27 (3.56–12.53)

12.68 (7.41–20.35)

1.87 (0.53–3.52)

3.34 (1.08–6.11)

3.35 (1.6–4.8)

4.35 (2.2–5.99)

Oct

6.59 (3.44–11.02)

11.1 (6.77–17.44)

2.98 (0.71–6.01)

5.88 (1.56–11.54)

1.24 (0.57–1.87)

1.6 (0.78–2.33)

Nov

3.14 (1.38–5.63)

5.77 (3.09–9.51)

1.32 (0.33–2.59)

2.58 (0.71–4.95)

3.32 (1.7–4.57)

4.23 (2.28–5.61)

Dec

1.9 (0.95–3.15)

3.19 (1.9–4.93)

1.06 (0.37–1.79)

1.69 (0.68–2.79)

2.16 (0.83–3.6)

2.99 (1.21–4.8)