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Table 1 Diversity and abundance of anopheline mosquitoes in three villages of central Ethiopia, July 2008-June 2010

From: Impact of housing condition on indoor-biting and indoor-resting Anopheles arabiensis density in a highland area, central Ethiopia

Mosquito

Hobe

Dirama

Wurib

 
 

CDC

PSC

APS

CDC

PSC

APS

CDC

PSC

APS

Total (%)

An. arabiensis

874

1253

19

138

185

0

15

5

0

2,489 (52)

An. pharoensis

359

18

0

17

9

0

5

0

0

408 (8.52)

An. christyi

7

0

0

23

4

1

312

73

12

432 (9.02)

An. cinereus

3

2

0

19

7

0

95

24

16

166 (3.5)

An. demeilloni

1

0

0

91

4

2

882

140

141

1,261 (26.3)

An. coustani

11

0

0

2

1

0

2

0

0

16 (0.33)

An. culicifacies

0

0

0

0

0

0

7

5

0

12 (0.25)

An. garnhami

0

0

0

0

0

0

3

0

0

3 (0.06)

An. rhodesiensis

0

0

0

0

0

0

1

0

0

1 (0.02)

Total anopheline

1,255

1,273

19

290

210

3

1,322

247

169

4,788 (100)

Total culicine

4,557

578

1,024

988

113

490

1,483

324

2,549

12,106

Total mosquitoes

5,812

1,851

1,043

1,278

323

493

2,805

571

2,718

16,894

  1. CDC = Centers for Disease Control light trap catches; PSC = pyrethrum spray catches;
  2. APS = Artificial pit shelter catches.