Testing configurations of attractive toxic sugar bait (ATSB) stations in Mali, West Africa, for improving the control of malaria parasite transmission by vector mosquitoes and minimizing their effect on non-target insects

Table 5 Comparison of the percentage of stained NTO’s per night per village by CDC-UV traps Only species collected at all three trapping densities could be compared

Group	% with 1 Station				% with 2 Stations				% with 3 Stations				Comparison P-values
Group	Mean %	± SE	LL 95%	UL 95%	Mean %	± SE	LL 95%	UL 95%	Mean %	± SE	LL 95%	UL 95%	1 vs. 2*	1 vs. 3*	2 vs. 3*
Formicidae (Ants)	1.04	0.97	0.16	6.64	1.11	0.90	0.22	5.54	11.94	3.57	0.87	16.39	0.956	0.139	0.132
Brachycera	3.89	1.58	1.04	14.51	6.84	2.03	2.12	22.09	16.72	3.12	1.35	20.79	0.510	0.319	0.530
Heteroptera	1.04	1.21	0.10	10.64	0.74	0.85	0.08	7.26	4.78	1.61	0.20	11.33	0.836	0.446	0.348
Noctuoidea	0.35	0.04	0.03	3.55	1.48	0.83	0.37	5.93	4.78	1.53	0.32	7.24	0.282	0.153	0.452
Rhopalocera	1.04	1.21	0.10	10.64	2.22	1.79	0.44	11.07	9.55	3.63	0.56	16.30	0.589	0.237	0.380
Vespidae (Wasps)	3.32	1.34	0.82	13.47	5.32	2.27	1.57	18.02	17.20	2.07	1.34	22.06	0.602	0.272	0.418
Wild Bees (Apidae)	0.27	0.30	0.03	2.48	0.31	0.04	0.03	3.07	4.78	1.53	0.32	7.24	0.922	0.110	0.133

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