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. 2007 Feb 21;6:18. doi: 10.1186/1475-2875-6-18

Table 2.

Blood meal analysis of fed mosquitoes

No of mosquito fed on each vertebrate host
Mosquito species Study area No of mosquitoes Horse Bovine Boar Mixed Dog Other hosts

An. melanoon Carbonnière 142 95 41 0 2a 0 4
Marais du Vigueirat 84 67 1 8 0 1 7
An. atroparvus Carbonnière 12 10 2 0 0 0 0
Marais du Vigueirat 3 3 0 0 0 0 0
An. maculipennis complex Carbonnière 11 9 2 0 0 0 0
Marais du Vigueirat 6 2 1 2 1b 0 0
An. hyrcanus Carbonnière 1 1 0 0 0 0 0
Marais du Vigueirat 8 7 0 1 0 0 0

Total 267 194 47 11 3 1 11

a : horse/bovine and horse/boar

b : horse/sheep