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Table 8 Composition of mosquito fauna

From: Ecology of urban malaria vectors in Niamey, Republic of Niger

Districts of Niamey

Species

Goudel (semi-urban area)

Boukoki 4 (urban area)

Total

PS

LT

Total

PS

LT

Total

An. gambiae s.l.

715

1273

1988

10

27

37

2025

An. funestus

2

10

12

0

0

0

12

An. rufipes

12

21

33

0

3

3

36

An. ziemanni

0

36

36

0

0

0

36

An. pharoensis

1

29

30

0

0

0

30

Culex sp.

1110

2849

3959

1031

4483

5514

9473

Mansonia sp.

1

218

219

1

1

2

221

Aedes sp.

1

13

14

0

6

6

20

Phlebotomine

74

16

90

1

13

14

104

 

1916

4465

6381

1043

4533

5576

11,957

  1. Composition and counts of female mosquito collected in 98 rooms after morning spraying and in 147 light traps per locality in two districts of Niamey during 1 year (2008–2009); PS means pyrethrum spray and LT means light trap