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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2010 Mar 4.
Published in final edited form as: Rev Biol Trop. 2009 Dec;57(4):1223–1234. doi: 10.15517/rbt.v57i4.5459

TABLE 4.

Diversity index (Ii) per type of container identified

Season Container Species
Ae Cq Cc Ct Cn Cco Ci Cx Ld Ur Txt
Dry Buckets 0.50 (1/2)* 0.50 (1/2)
Drums 0.80 (4/5) 0.20 (1/5) 0.20 (1/5)
Cans 0.75 (3/4) 0.25 (1/4)
Permanent 0.56 (9/16) 0.43 (7/16) 0.06 (1/16) 0.06(1/16) 0.06(1/16) 0.12 (2/16) 0.12 (2/16)
Miscellaneous 0.75 (3/4)
Wet Buckets 1.00 (3/3)
Drums 1.00 (7/7) 0.14 (1/7)
Tires 1.00 (2/2)
Cans 1.00 (15/15) 0.13 (2/15) 0.06 (1/15) 0.40 (6/15) 0.13(2/15)
Permanent 0.86 (24/28) 0.25 (7/28) 0.04 (1/28) 0.25 (7/28) 0.03 (1/28) 0.03 (1/28) 0.03 (1/28) 0.03 (1/28)
Drinking Waters 1.00 (1/1) 1.0 (1/1)
Miscellaneous 0.93 (27/29) 0.10 (3/29) 0.07 (2/29) 0.21 (6/29)

Ae: Ae. aegypti; Cq: C. quinquefasciatus; Cc: C. coronator; Ct: C. tarsalis; Cn: C. nigripalpus; Cco: C. corniger, Ci C. interrogator, Cx: Culex sp.; Ld: Limatus durhamii; Ur: Uranotaenia sp.; Tt: Toxorhynchites theobaldi.

*

absolute frequency.