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Table 2 Number of mosquitoes entering experimental huts (n = 36 nights)

From: Indoor residual spraying with microencapsulated DEET repellent (N, N-diethyl-m-toluamide) for control of Anopheles arabiensis and Culex quinquefasciatus

 

Untreated control

DEET

Lambda-cyhalothrin

Permethrin

Pirimiphos methyl

DDT

Anopheles arabiensis

      

Total females caught

165

362

348

415

306

292

Females caught/night

5a

10a

10a

11a

8a

8a

Culex quinquefasciatus

      

Total females caught

109

117

62

84

76

100

Females caught/night

3a

3a

2a

2a

2a

3a

  1. Numbers in the same row sharing a letter superscript do not differ significantly (P > 0.05).