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Table 11 Mortality status of P. argentipes to deltamethrin (0.05%) in the WHO tube test (five replicates for each observation) in Nepal

From: Susceptibility of field-collected Phlebotomus argentipes (Diptera: Psychodidae) sand flies from Bangladesh and Nepal to different insecticides

District

Village Development Committee

No. of sand flies exposed in 5 replicates [KD (%)]

No. of sand flies dead at 24 h (%)

Exposure time (min)

Exposure time (min)

15

30

60

15

30

60

Morang

Bhathigachh

114 [31 (27.19)]

103 [75 (72.82)]

110 [107 (97.27)]

107 (93.86)

99 (95.73)

110 (100)

Sunsari

Tanmuna

104 [21 (20.19)]

108 [88 (81.48)]

103 [96 (93.20)]

93 (89.42)

103 (95.37)

103 (100)

Saptari

West Pipara

114 [19 (16.67)]

108 [79 (73.15)]

109 [103 (94.50)]

109 (95.48)

108 (100)

109 (100)

  1. Abbreviation: KD knockdown rate