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Table 1 Relative abundance of Anopheles mosquito species in the two study sites in Baringo, Kenya

From: Plasmodium falciparum transmission and aridity: a Kenyan experience from the dry lands of Baringo and its implications for Anopheles arabiensis control

Mosquito species

Kamarimar

Tirion

 

Light trap (%)

PSC (%)

Light trap (%)

PSC (%)

Anopheles funestus

800 (11.9)

280(22)

1840(24.7)

72(5.8)

Anopheles gambiae

4186 (62.2)

799(62.9)

5246(70.4)

907(73.7)

Anopheles pharoensis

1700 (25.3)

180(14.2)

300(4.0)

240(19.5)

Anopheles coustani

42(0.62

12(0.9)

67(0.9)

12(1.0))

Overall Total

6728

1271

7453

1231