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. 2010 Dec 3;3:117. doi: 10.1186/1756-3305-3-117

Table 11.

Large larval sites of the African DVS.

Species Source Large natural water collections Large man-made water collections

Lagoons Lakes Marshes Slow flowing rivers Other Borrow pits Rice fields Fish ponds Irrigation channels Other
An. arabiensis Summary 1 2 3 2 16 1 2 2

An. arabiensis TAG

An. funestus Summary 1 2 5 1

An. funestus TAG

An. gambiae Summary 1 3 2 2

An. gambiae TAG

An. melas Summary 1 3

An. melas TAG

An. merus Summary 1 1

An. merus TAG

An. moucheti Summary 2 1

An. moucheti TAG

An. nili Summary 4

An. nili TAG

TAG: Bangs & Mbogo (unpub. obs., 2010), ● = typical, ○ = examples exist. Numbers indicate the number of studies that found larvae under each listed circumstance.