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Table 2 Mean density of anopheline larvae in Minab County, south of Iran (larvae/10 dips)

From: Topographical distribution of anopheline mosquitoes in an area under elimination programme in the south of Iran

Species

Topographic areas

P

Coastal plain

Foothill

Mountainous

Total

An. moghulensis

10.17 ± 1.13

5.14 ± 0.82

9.05 ± 1.15

24.21 ± 3.12

0.521

An. stephensi

11.37 ± 1.62

8.27 ± 0.73

3.85 ± 0.56

23.50 ± 2.96

0.023

An. dthali

4.52 ± 0.64

8.80 ± 1.05

5.05 ± 0.46

18.37 ± 2.86

0.614

An. culicifacies

0

3.27 ± 0.58

5.97 ± 0.86

9.25 ± 1.35

0.046

An. fluviatilis

1.92 ± 0.21

4.75 ± 0.63

0.56 ± 0.02

7.22 ± 1.92

0.641

An. superpictus

3.07 ± 0.46

1.23 ± 0.34

1.12 ± 0.27

5.40 ± 1.32

0.825

An. turkhudi

0.27 ± 0.02

3.17 ± 0.68

1.33 ± 0.42

5.32 ± 0.61

0.764

An. pulcherrimus

0

1.85 ± 0.21

0

1.85 ± 0.21

–

An. multicolor

0

0.30 ± 0.02

0.15 ± 0.01

0.45 ± 0.03

0.986

An. apoci

0

0

0.42 ± 0.05

0.42 ± 0.05

–

All species

3.92 ± 0.38

4.64 ± 0.51

3.43 ± 0.37

12.10 ± 1.42

0.897

  1. Mean density of anopheline larvae is expressed as mean ± SE.