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Table 3 Mosquitoes collected by HLCs in Ambohitromby and Miarinarivo at the three time points T1-T3)

From: Differential contribution of Anopheles coustani and Anopheles arabiensis to the transmission of Plasmodium falciparum and Plasmodium vivax in two neighbouring villages of Madagascar

Mosquito species

Ambohitromby

Miarinarivo

Total by species

Proportion (in %)

T1

T2

T3

Total

T1

T2

T3

Total

Anopheles coustani a

75

42

162

279

66

97

309

472

751

31.20

Anopheles arabiensis a,b

64

207

10

281

16

81

32

129

410

17.03

Anopheles funestus a

34

26

40

100

9

14

59

82

182

7.56

Anopheles squamosus/cydippis

13

43

29

85

8

40

15

63

148

6.15

Anopheles mascarensis a

24

13

12

49

5

2

10

17

66

2.74

Anopheles rufipes

9

10

0

19

5

11

9

25

44

1.83

Anopheles maculipalpis

7

9

0

16

10

9

5

24

40

1.66

Anopheles gambiae a,b

0

4

0

4

1

2

1

4

8

0.33

Anopheles pretoriensis

0

0

0

0

0

0

1

1

1

0.04

Total Anopheles

226

354

253

833

120

256

441

817

1650

68.55

Culex antennatus

30

258

4

292

49

99

25

173

465

19.32

Culex quinquefasciatus

5

103

0

108

15

23

19

57

165

6.86

Culex giganteus

0

0

0

0

2

4

2

8

8

0.33

Culex univittatus

4

0

0

4

0

0

0

0

4

0.17

Culex decens

1

0

0

1

2

0

0

2

3

0.12

Culex bitaeniorhyncus

0

0

0

0

1

1

0

2

2

0.08

Total Culex

40

361

4

405

69

127

46

242

647

26.88

Mansonia uniformis

8

9

3

20

5

25

34

64

84

3.49

Total Mansonia

8

9

3

20

5

25

34

64

84

3.49

Aedes tiptoni

1

0

0

1

8

0

1

9

10

0.42

Aedes skusea

5

0

0

5

3

0

0

3

8

0.33

Aedes albopictus

0

1

0

1

1

1

0

2

3

0.12

Aedes vittatus

1

1

0

2

0

0

0

0

2

0.08

Aedes circumlateolus

0

0

0

0

0

0

1

1

1

0.04

Total Aedes

7

2

0

9

12

1

2

15

24

1.00

Coquillettidia grandidieri

0

0

0

0

0

0

2

2

2

0.08

Total Coquillettidia

0

0

0

0

0

0

2

2

2

0.08

Total by village and time point

281

726

260

1267

206

409

525

1140

2407

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  1. aKnown potential malaria vectors in Madagascar
  2. bAn. arabiensis and An. gambiae were identified by TaqMan assay among all An. gambiae (s.l.) collected (see Methods section)
  3. Note: The proportion is equal to the total by species divided by the total of all species collected (n = 2407)