Table 2 Mean and standard deviation of Aedes mosquitoes (summed larvae and adults), along with the number of occurrences, by year, month, and county collected during the surveillance in Mazandaran Province, northern Iran from 2014–2020.
Species | Year/Month/County | No. of occurrence | No. of specimen | Mean | Std. deviation | 95% Confidence interval for mean | 95% Confidence interval for mean | P value |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Lower bound | Upper bound | |||||||
Ae.vexans | 2014 | 10 | 58 | 5.80 | 6.512 | 1.14 | 10.46 | 0.008 |
2015 | 21 | 201 | 9.57 | 10.332 | 4.87 | 14.27 | ||
2016 | 31 | 360 | 11.61 | 11.029 | 7.57 | 15.66 | ||
2017 | 19 | 554 | 29.16 | 31.167 | 14.14 | 44.18 | ||
2018 | 10 | 105 | 10.50 | 7.382 | 5.22 | 15.78 | ||
2019 | 8 | 58 | 7.25 | 4.132 | 3.80 | 10.70 | ||
2020 | 16 | 126 | 7.88 | 4.272 | 5.60 | 10.15 | ||
Total | 115 | 1462 | 12.71 | 16.506 | 9.66 | 15.76 | ||
Ae.geniculatus | 2014 | – | – | 0.004 | ||||
2015 | 31 | 443 | 14.29 | 13.059 | 9.50 | 19.08 | ||
2016 | 32 | 316 | 9.88 | 9.189 | 6.56 | 13.19 | ||
2017 | 26 | 400 | 15.38 | 14.770 | 9.42 | 21.35 | ||
2018 | 8 | 41 | 5.13 | 4.324 | 1.51 | 8.74 | ||
2019 | 6 | 23 | 3.83 | 2.639 | 1.06 | 6.60 | ||
2020 | 29 | 430 | 14.83 | 13.387 | 9.74 | 19.92 | ||
Total | 132 | 1653 | 12.52 | 12.341 | 10.40 | 14.65 | ||
Ae. caspius | 2014 | 8 | 38 | 4.75 | 5.09 | .49 | 9.01 | 0.198 |
2015 | 1 | 3 | 3.00 | |||||
2016 | 9 | 50 | 5.56 | 4.927 | 1.77 | 9.34 | ||
2017 | 5 | 14 | 2.80 | 2.04 | 0.26 | 5.34 | ||
2018 | 2 | 2 | 1.00 | .000 | 1.00 | 1.00 | ||
2019 | 1 | 1 | 1.00 | |||||
2020 | 12 | 30 | 2.50 | 2.468 | 0.93 | 4.07 | ||
Total | 38 | 138 | 3.63 | 3.83 | 2.37 | 4.89 | ||
Ae. pulchritarsis | 2014 | – | – | 0.761 | ||||
2015 | – | – | ||||||
2016 | 2 | 6 | 3.00 | 2.828 | − 22.41 | 28.41 | ||
2017 | – | – | ||||||
2018 | – | – | ||||||
2019 | – | – | ||||||
2020 | 3 | 7 | 2.33 | 1.155 | − 0.54 | 5.20 | ||
Total | 5 | 13 | 2.60 | 1.673 | 0.52 | 4.68 | ||
Ae. vexans | May | 3 | 15 | 5.00 | 6.083 | − 10.11 | 20.11 | 0.001 |
June | 14 | 109 | 7.79 | 5.860 | 4.40 | 11.17 | ||
July | 23 | 124 | 5.39 | 4.449 | 3.47 | 7.32 | ||
August | 13 | 92 | 7.08 | 4.406 | 4.41 | 9.74 | ||
September | 13 | 251 | 19.31 | 22.903 | 5.47 | 33.15 | ||
October | 19 | 374 | 19.68 | 25.604 | 7.34 | 32.02 | ||
November | 21 | 374 | 17.81 | 17.096 | 10.03 | 25.59 | ||
December | 9 | 123 | 13.67 | 14.671 | 2.39 | 24.94 | ||
Total | 115 | 1462 | 12.71 | 16.506 | 9.66 | 15.76 | ||
Ae. geniculatus | May | 1 | 5 | 5.00 | 0.002 | |||
June | 11 | 101 | 9.18 | 7.195 | 4.35 | 14.02 | ||
July | 26 | 197 | 7.58 | 6.646 | 4.89 | 10.26 | ||
August | 22 | 155 | 7.05 | 6.090 | 4.35 | 9.75 | ||
September | 15 | 230 | 15.33 | 14.085 | 7.53 | 23.13 | ||
October | 23 | 376 | 16.35 | 11.625 | 11.32 | 21.37 | ||
November | 24 | 403 | 16.79 | 17.139 | 9.55 | 24.03 | ||
December | 10 | 186 | 18.60 | 16.008 | 7.15 | 30.05 | ||
Total | 132 | 1653 | 12.52 | 12.341 | 10.40 | 14.65 | ||
Ae. caspius | May | 1 | 5 | 5.00 | 0.938 | |||
June | 3 | 11 | 3.67 | 3.786 | − 5.74 | 13.07 | ||
July | 4 | 14 | 3.50 | 4.359 | − 3.44 | 10.44 | ||
August | 2 | 7 | 3.50 | 2.121 | − 15.56 | 22.56 | ||
September | 3 | 13 | 4.33 | 4.933 | − 7.92 | 16.59 | ||
October | 12 | 43 | 3.58 | 4.144 | 0.95 | 6.22 | ||
November | 11 | 42 | 3.82 | 4.490 | 0.69 | 6.31 | ||
December | 2 | 3 | 1.00 | 1.000 | − 1.48 | 3.48 | ||
Total | 38 | 138 | 3.63 | 3.830 | 2.37 | 4.89 | ||
Ae. pulchritarsis | October | 3 | 5 | 1.67 | 1.155 | − 1.20 | 4.54 | 0.128 |
November | 2 | 8 | 4.00 | 1.414 | − 8.71 | 16.71 | ||
Total | 5 | 13 | 2.60 | 1.673 | 0.52 | 4.68 | ||
Ae. vexans | Behshahr | 15 | 132 | 8.80 | 7.380 | 4.71 | 12.89 | 0.001 |
Neka | 23 | 303 | 13.17 | 13.862 | 7.18 | 19.17 | ||
Sari | 10 | 87 | 8.70 | 5.716 | 4.61 | 12.79 | ||
Savadkooh | 4 | 22 | 5.50 | 4.123 | − 1.06 | 12.06 | ||
Fereydunkenar | 3 | 5 | 1.67 | 1.155 | − 1.20 | 4.54 | ||
Amol | 13 | 136 | 10.46 | 7.423 | 5.98 | 14.95 | ||
Mahmudabad | 6 | 48 | 8.00 | 7.746 | − 0.13 | 16.13 | ||
Noor | 3 | 8 | 2.67 | 2.082 | − 2.50 | 7.84 | ||
Noshahr | 31 | 687 | 22.16 | 25.836 | 12.68 | 31.64 | ||
Ramsar | 7 | 34 | 4.86 | 3.024 | 2.06 | 7.65 | ||
Total | 115 | 1462 | 12.71 | 16.506 | 9.66 | 15.76 | ||
Ae. geniculatus | Behshahr | 20 | 169 | 8.45 | 6.395 | 5.46 | 11.44 | 0.001 |
Neka | 28 | 475 | 16.96 | 15.495 | 10.96 | 22.97 | ||
Sari | 16 | 222 | 13.88 | 9.612 | 8.75 | 19.00 | ||
Savadkooh | 14 | 102 | 7.29 | 4.196 | 4.86 | 9.71 | ||
Fereydunkenar | 3 | 10 | 3.33 | 1.528 | − 0.46 | 7.13 | ||
Amol | 19 | 171 | 9.00 | 8.048 | 5.12 | 12.88 | ||
Noshahr | 27 | 487 | 18.04 | 16.216 | 11.62 | 24.45 | ||
Ramsar | 5 | 17 | 3.40 | 3.362 | − 0.77 | 7.57 | ||
Total | 132 | 1653 | 12.52 | 12.341 | 10.40 | 14.65 | ||
Ae. caspius | Galugah | 6 | 35 | 5.83 | 5.529 | .03 | 11.64 | 0.537 |
Behshahr | 6 | 11 | 1.83 | 0.753 | 1.04 | 2.62 | ||
Neka | 10 | 27 | 2.70 | 2.710 | 0.76 | 4.64 | ||
Sari | 1 | 2 | 2.00 | |||||
Savadkooh | 3 | 7 | 2.33 | 1.155 | − 0.54 | 5.20 | ||
Noshahr | 10 | 53 | 5.30 | 4.900 | 1.79 | 8.81 | ||
Ramsar | 2 | 3 | 1.50 | 0.707 | − 4.85 | 7.85 | ||
Total | 38 | 138 | 3.63 | 3.830 | 2.37 | 4.89 | ||
Ae. pulchritarsis | Behshahr | 1 | 3 | 3.00 | 0.709 | |||
Neka | 4 | 10 | 2.50 | 1.915 | − .55 | 5.55 | ||
Total | 5 | 13 | 2.60 | 1.673 | .52 | 4.68 |
