The Epidemiological Implications of Deer Fly Nuisance Biting and Transmission of Loiasis in an Endemic Area in Southeastern Nigeria

Table 2

The circadian activity pattern of Chrysops sp. in Southeastern Nigeria.

Hour of collection	No. of females collected/person/hour	Percentage (%)
06:00-07:00 hour	72	7.8
07:00-08:00 hour	70	7.5
08:00-09:00 hour	92	9.9
09:00-10:00 hour	104	11.2
10:00-11:00 hour	101	10.9
11:00-12:00 hour	67	7.2
12:00-13:00 hour	56	6.0
13:00-14:00 hour	66	7.1
14:00-15:00 hour	68	7.3
15:00-16:00 hour	91	9.9
16:00-17:00 hour	86	9.2
17:00-18:00 hour	57	6.1
Total	930	100.0