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Table 1 Anopheles species composition and mean collections per sampling method in the study area

From: Anopheles rufipes implicated in malaria transmission both indoors and outdoors alongside Anopheles funestus and Anopheles arabiensis in rural south-east Zambia

Species

Overall

CDC LT-IN

CDC

PSC

LT-OUT

N

n

Mean (95% CI)

n

Mean (95% CI)

n

Mean (95% CI)

An. funestus group

613

331

1.09 (0.92–1.25)

140

0.55 (0.46- 0.65)

142

0.34 (0.19–0.42)

An. gambiae s.l

293

167

0.55 (0.38–0.71)

107

0.42 (0.35–0.49)

19

0.04 (0.02–0.06)

An. pretoriensis

282

82

0.27 (0.15–0.39)

183

0.71 (0.46–0.97)

17

0.04 (0.01–0.07)

An. maculipalpis

130

53

0.17 (0.06–0.29)

74

0.29 (0.22–0.36)

3

0.01 (0–0.01)

An. rufipes

55

6

0.03 (0.02–0.04)

47

0.18 (0.14–0.22)

2

0.004

An. coustani

33

8

0.03 (0–0.05)

25

0.10 (0.08–0.11)

0

0

An. squamosus

3

1

0

2

0.01 (0–0.02)

0

0

  1. CDC Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, LT Light Trap, PSC Pythrerum Spray Catches, IN Indoor OUT Outdoor