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Table 3 Species composition of adult Anopheles mosquitoes collected in Adami Tullu district

From: Malaria incidence and entomological findings in an area targeted for a cluster-randomized controlled trial to prevent malaria in Ethiopia: results from a pilot study

Village

Species

Collection method

Total

CDC-LT

PSC

Pit shelter

Bochesa

An. arabiensis

19 (14.7)

6 (9.2)

19 (50.0)

44 (19.0)

An. pharoensis

12 (9.3)

2 (3.1)

0

14 (6.0)

Elka Chelemo

An. arabiensis

38 (29.5)

33 (50.8)

9 (23.7)

80 (34.5)

An. pharoensis

30 (23.3)

3 (4.6)

0

33 (14.2)

An. funestus

5 (3.9)

0

1 (2.6)

6 (2.6)

An. zeimanni

9 (7.0)

0

3 (7.9)

12 (5.2)

Gallo Raphe

An. arabiensis

14 (10.9)

21 (32.3)

6 (15.8)

41 (17.7)

An. pharoensis

2 (1.6)

0

0

2 (0.9)

Total

Anopheles

129 (55.6)

65 (28.0)

38 (16.4)

232

  1. CDC-LT Center for Disease Control and Prevention light Trap, PSC Pyrethrum Spray Collection, figures in parentheses indicate percentage