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Table 1 Species composition of Anopheles mosquitoes in Aradum using clay pot, PSC and pit shelter North Wollo, Ethiopia

From: Cattle feeding tendency of Anopheles mosquitoes and their infection rates in Aradum village, North Wollo, Ethiopia: an implication for animal-based malaria control strategies

Species composition

Collection methods

Total

Pit shelter, N (%)

Outdoor clay pot, N (%)

Indoor clay pot, N (%)

PSC, N (%)

An. demeilloni

249 (42)

164 (27.7)

23 (3.9)

157 (26.5)

593

An. funestus group

35 (47.9)

17 (23.3)

2 (2.7)

19 (26)

73

An. gambiae complex

30 (42.3)

21 (29.6)

2 (2.8)

18 (25.5)

71

An. longipalpis

10 (43.5)

7 (30.4)

0

6 (26.1)

23

An. cinereus

2 (16.7)

4 (33.3)

3 (25)

3 (25)

12

An. coustani

1 (100)

0

0

0

1

An. salbaii

0

1 (50)

0

1 (50)

2

Total

327 (42.2)

214 (27.6)

30 (3.8)

204 (26.3)

775