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Table 3 Principal results of the 2008 entomological survey for adult Culicinae mosquitoes in the Seychelles
From: Why are anopheline mosquitoes not present in the Seychelles?
| Date | Island type | Island and locations for CDC light-trap (and Nb of night-trap) | Nb of adult Culicinae | Locations for larval sampling effort |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 29 | Granitic | Mahé (145 km2) | Marre aux cochons | |
| Nov 30 | Victoria (2) | 3 | Tea plantation, Morne Blanc, Copolia | |
| Copolia (6) | 4 | Tea plantation | ||
| Aride (0.7 km2) | ||||
| Dec 2 | Plateau and summit (6) | 5 | Plateau, summit | |
| Praslin (38 km2) | ||||
| Dec 3 | Anse Kerlan (6) | 191 | Grande Anse | |
| Dec 4 | Vallée de Mai (3), Fond B'Offay (1), Grande Anse (1) | 41+1+30 | Vallée de Mai, Baie Sainte-Anne, Marie Jeanne, Côte d'Or, Anse Boudin | |
| La Digue (10 km2) | ||||
| Dec 5 | La Passe (4), La Veuve Reserve (2) | 23+48 | La Passe, La Veuve Reserve | |
| Dec 6 | L'Union (4), Pointe Source d'Argent (2) | 57+11 | L'Union, Pointe Source d'Argent | |
| Mahé | ||||
| Dec 7 | Petit Paris (2) | 5 | ||
| Dec 8 | Anse Intendance (2), Baie Police (2) | 46+130 | ||
| Dec 9 | Baie Lazare (2), Port Launay (2) | 15+2 | ||
| Total granitic islands | 4 islands; 17 sites (48) | 612 mosq | 16 sites | |
| Coralline | Aldabra - Picard (9 km2) | |||
| Dec 12 | Research station (5) | 19 | Research station | |
| Aldabra - Malabar (27 km2) | ||||
| Dec 13 | Middle camp (4) | 130 | Middle camp | |
| Aldabra - Grande Terre (116 km2) | ||||
| Dec 14 | Takamaka grove (4) | 1,154 | Takamaka | |
| Dec 15 | Cinq Cases (1+3) | 8,750*+1,800 | Cinq Cases | |
| Dec 16 | Anse Maïs (3) | 307 | Anse Maïs | |
| Aldabra - Picard | ||||
| Dec 17 | Jelly Fish Pound (1), Bassin Livine (1), Passe Femme (2) | 10+0+22 | Jelly Fish Pound, Bassin Livine | |
| Assomption (11 km2) | ||||
| Dec 18 | Port (1), airport (3) | 2,770*+104 | Port; airport | |
| Total coralline islands | 4 islands; 10 sites (28) | 15,066 mosq | 9 sites | |
| Grand total | 8 islands; 27 sites (76) | 15,678 mosq | 25 sites |
