Table 1 Bionomic parameter values of An. albimanus in Hispaniola extracted from the literature, and An. gambiae in Tanzania

Human blood index

χ

5.4% [41]^a

0.939 (see Additional file 2)

Biting rhythm

Table in Additional file 1 [Impoinvil, unpublished data]

Pattern in Ulanga reported by Huho et al. [17]. See Fig. 2 and Additional file 4

Parous rate

\(M\)

0.484 [42]^b

0.623 (see Additional file 2)

Resting period duration

\(\tau\)

3.5 days [42]^c

3 days (see Additional file 2)

Sac rate^d

\(A_{0}\)

0.405 [42]

0.313 (see Additional file 2)