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Table 1 Sand fly species captured in tent traps baited with different domestic animals or human volunteer in agricultural fields at Tahtay Adiyabo district

From: Host choice of Phlebotomus orientalis (Diptera: Psychodidae) in animal baited experiments: a field study in Tahtay Adiyabo district, northern Ethiopia

 

Baits

 

Sand fly species

Cow

Donkey

Human

Sheep

Goat

Dog

Chicken

Control

Total

 

M/F

M/F

M/F

M/F

M/F

M/F

M/F

M/F

 

P. orientalis

5753/855

1661/1323

458/ 595

344/80

213/56

67/39

20/60

16/7

11,493

P. rodhani

0/0

0/0

0/ 0

0/0

4/0

0/0

0/0

0/0

4

P. lesleyae

1/4

1/4

0/9

0/2

5/5

0/1

0/2

1/1

36

P. bergeroti

0/0

0/0

0/0

0/0

4/0

0/0

0/0

0/0

4

P. martini

0/0

0/0

11/11

0/0

4/0

0/0

0/0

0/0

26

P. heischi

0/1

0/0

0/0

0/0

4/0

0/0

0/0

0/0

5

S. africana

305/198

278/203

190/258

568/286

507/257

599/250

553/155

650/79

5,336

S. schwetzi

367/526

433/756

112/105

204/181

109/290

64/173

21/37

7/30

3,415

S. clydei

27/97

23/114

4/5

12/76

23/90

14/45

1/1

3/3

538

S. bedfordi group

10/8

12/10

5/28

6/6

5/9

15/16

2/3)

1/0

146

S. antennata group

11/12

12/16)

7/6

14/9

4/9

5/15

6 (/2

5/5

137

S. calcarata

0/0

0/0)

0/0

0/0

0/0

0/1

0/0

0/0

1

S. squamipleuris

0/0

0/0

0/0

1/0

0/0

0/0

1/0

1/0

3

Total

6474/1701

2420/2426

787/1017

1149/640

882/716

764/540

604/216

684/24

21,144

  1. M = Male; F = Female.