Table 1.
Anopheles spp. collected at human landing collections in the vicinity of Iquitos, Peru, from October of 1996 to September of 1997
| Species | Number (%) of adult females collected by site* | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Periurban area† | Rural area | Forest village‡ | Forest | Totals | |
| Anopheles (Nys.) darlingi | 11 (38) | 2,671 (67) | 6,225 (99) | 20 (5) | 8,927 (83) |
| Anopheles (Nys.) benarrochi | 0 (0) | 795 (20) | 7 (< 1) | 2 (< 1) | 804 (8) |
| Anopheles (Nys.) nuneztovari | 0 (0) | 432 (11) | 13 (< 1) | 9 (2) | 454 (4) |
| Anopheles (Ano.) forattinii§ | 0 (0) | 7 (< 1) | 32 (< 1) | 150 (40) | 189 (2) |
| Anopheles (Ste.) kompi | 0 (0) | 5 (< 1) | 1 (< 1) | 163 (43) | 269 (2) |
| Anopheles (Nys.) oswaldoi | 0 (0) | 66 (2) | 7 (< 1) | 18 (5) | 91 (< 1) |
| Anopheles (Nys.) triannulatus | 7 (24) | 25 (< 1) | 7 (< 1) | 23 (6) | 62 (< 1) |
| Anopheles (Ano.) mattogrossensis | 11 (38) | 4 (< 1) | 5 (< 1) | 3 (< 1) | 23 (< 1) |
| Anopheles (Ano.) shannoni | 0 (0) | 2 (< 1) | 7 (< 1) | 9 (2) | 18 (< 1) |
| Anopheles (Ano.) peryassui | 0 (0) | 4 (< 1) | 6 (< 1) | 0 (0) | 10 (< 1) |
| Anopheles (Nys.) rangeli | 0 (0) | 1 (< 1) | 0 (0) | 0 (0) | 1 (< 1) |
| Total | 29 | 4,012 | 6,310 | 397 | 10,748 |
*
Sum of 168 24-hour collections (40 minutes/hour; indoors and outdoors at all sites except the forest site, where collections were made at ground level and in the canopy [10 m] at each site).
†
Fort Vargas Guerra.
‡
Village of Puerto Almendra located about 300 m from the forest collection site.
§
Consists of two species: Anopheles forattinii and a species related to An. mediopunctatus.