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Table 2 Distribution of anophelines

From: Composition of Anopheles mosquitoes, their blood-meal hosts, and Plasmodium falciparum infection rates in three islands with disparate bed net coverage in Lake Victoria, Kenya

Study area

Species

n (%)

Indoor

Outdoor

ASP

PSC

CDC

CDC

BF

UF

G

HG

BF

UF

G

HG

BF

UF

G

HG

BF

UF

G

HG

Mageta

An. gambiae s.l.

1067 (70.38)

63

35

14

41

384

53

19

81

29

267

31

7

5

35

2

1

 

An. funestus

134 (8.84)

11

1

5

11

27

0

1

8

8

42

7

2

0

10

1

0

 

An. coustani

315 (20.78)

0

1

0

0

0

0

0

0

4

5

0

0

35

266

4

0

 

Total (%)

1516

182 (12.01)

573 (37.80)

402 (26.52)

359 (23.68)

Magare

An. gambiae s.l.

20 (28.57)

0

0

1

0

4

2

0

1

0

11

0

0

0

1

0

0

 

An. funestus

22 (31.43)

0

0

0

0

8

3

1

0

1

8

0

0

0

0

1

0

 

An. coustani

28 (40)

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

2

26

0

0

 

Total (%)

70

1 (1.43)

19 (27.14)

20 (28.57)

30 (42.86)

Ngodhe

An. gambiae s.l.

193 (68.44)

11

18

6

3

9

11

12

2

14

60

37

4

2

2

2

0

 

An. funestus

62 (21.99)

1

1

3

3

7

2

1

2

4

18

15

4

0

0

1

0

 

An. coustani

27 (9.57)

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

1

6

0

0

2

16

2

0

 

Total (%)

282

46 (16.31)

46 (16.31)

163 (57.80)

27 (9.57)

  1. n: number of anophelines; ASP: aspirator; PSC: pyrethrum spray collector; CDC: CDC light trap; BF: blood-fed; UF: unfed; G: gravid; HG: half gravid