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Table 1 Larval habitats inspected, larvae presence (positive for larvae) and number of larvae of the different Anopheles species found in each study site

From: Larval habitat characteristics of the main malaria vectors in the most endemic regions of Colombia: potential implications for larval control

State Number of larval habitats sampled Positive % Positive Larvae (n) % Larval habitats positive for Anopheles species (number of larval habitats positive for each specie/total positive habitats)
An. albimanus An. nuneztovari s.l. An. darlingi An. triannulatus An. pseudopunctipennis An. calderoni An. neomaculipalpus
Cordoba (a) 174 65 37.4 439 17 (11/62) 55 (36/62) 3 (2/62) 55 (36/62) 2 (1/62)   8 (5/62)
Nariño (b) 242 42 17.4 333 81 (34/42)      29 (12/42) 2 (1/42)
Valle del Cauca (c) 700 88 12.6 911 1 (1/88) 88 (77/88)    17 (15/88)   8 (7/88)
Overall 1116 195 17.5 1683        
  1. The larval habitats were sampled once in different months of the year. Sampling months: (a) April–November 2012, (b) May–September 2011 and April–September 2012, (c) April–September 2012
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