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Table 1 Distribution of the mosquito populations biting humans by study locality in coastal Cameroon.

From: Malaria vectors and transmission dynamics in coastal south-western Cameroon

 

Mosquito species

Tiko

Limbe

Idenau

Total Collected

Malaria vectors

Anopheles gambiae

1086 (51%)

619 (56.5%)

463 (74.5%)

2168

 

Anopheles funestus

305 (14%)

79 (7.2%)

15 (2.5%)

399

 

Anopheles nili

205 (10%)

1

-

206

Non-malaria vectors

Anopheles rufipes

334 (16%)

23 (2%)

-

357

 

Culex sp.

135 (6%)

365 (33.3%)

135 (21.7%)

635

 

Mansonia sp.

70 (3%)

9 (1%)

8 (1.3%)

87

 

Total

2135(100%)

1096 (100%)

621 (100%)

3852