Table 2 Feeding behaviors of Anopheles species collected in Ahero, Kisian, and Kimaeti villages in western Kenya
Site | Anopheles species | Biting activity | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Indoor (%) | Outdoor (%) | Protected hours (%) | Unprotected hours (%) | ||
Ahero | An. gambiae s.l. | 48.9 | 51.1 | 33.3 | 66.7 |
An. funestus s.l. | 62.0 | 38.0 | 57.0 | 43.0 | |
An. gambiae s.s. | 66.7 | 33.3 | 51.5 | 48.5 | |
An. arabiensis | 31.4 | 68.6 | 30.0 | 62.5 | |
An. funestus s.s. | 60.4 | 39.6 | 58.9 | 41.8 | |
Kisian | An. gambiae s.l. | 43.1 | 56.9 | 47.0 | 53.0 |
An. funestus s.l. | 78.7 | 21.3 | 38.3 | 61.7 | |
An. gambiae s.s. | 50.3 | 29.6 | 59.3 | 40.4 | |
An. Arabiensis | 86.1 | 23.8 | 22.2 | 69.4 | |
An. funestus s.s. | 80.0 | 13.0 | 66.7 | 28.6 | |
Kimaeti | An. gambiae s.l. | 57.8 | 42.2 | 33.6 | 66.4 |
An. gambiae s.s. | 62.5 | 37.5 | 41.5 | 58.7 | |