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. 2010 Aug 16;3:72. doi: 10.1186/1756-3305-3-72

Table 5.

Small larval sites.

Species Source Small natural water collections Small man-made water collections Artificial sites

Small streams Seepage springs Pools Wells Dips in the ground Other Overflow water Irrigation ditches Borrow pits Wheel ruts Hoof prints Puddles near rice fields Other Empty cans, shells etc.
An. albimanus Summary 3 1 1 2 4 3

An. albimanus TAG

An. albitarsis Summary 1 3 1

An. albitarsis TAG

An. aquasalis Summary 2 1 1 1

An. aquasalis TAG

An. darlingi Summary 3 5 1 1 1

An. darlingi TAG

An. freeborni Summary 1

An. freeborni TAG

An. marajoara Summary 1 1 1

An. marajoara TAG

An. nuneztovari Summary 2 2 1 3 1

An. nuneztovari TAG

An. pseudopunctipennis Summary 2 2 9 1 1

An. pseudopunctipennis TAG

An. quadrimaculatus Summary 1 2 2 1 1 2

An. quadrimaculatus TAG

TAG: Rubio-Palis & Manguin (unpub. obs., 2009, 2010), ● = typical, ○ = examples exist. Numbers indicate the number of studies that found larvae under each listed circumstance. Anopheles albitarsis refers to the An. albitarsis complex, which includes An. albitarsis, An. albitarsis sp. B, sp. E and An. deaneorum. Anopheles marajoara is listed separately.