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Table 5 Parity rates and longevity of Anopheles species, 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

Kebeles Species Number of mosquitoes
Collected Dissected Parous PR P Age (Days)
Bochesa An. arabiensis 44 3 2 0.67 0.87 7
An. pharoensis 14 5 1 0.20 0.58 1.8
Elka Chelemo An. arabiensis 80 9 8 0.89 0.96 25
An. pharoensis 33 18 11 0.61 0.85 6.3
Gallo Raphe An. arabiensis 41 3 2 0.67 0.87 7
An. pharoensis 2 2 0 0.00 0.00 0
Average for An. arabiensis 55 5 4 0.8 0.93 14
Average for An. pharoensis 16.33 25 4 0.16 0.54 1.6
  1. PR parity rate, P probability of surviving 1 day
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