Table 1.
Tabular comparison of the density of host-seeking (HLC) and resting mosquitoes (barrier screen) caught in the three study sites: Indonesia, the Solomon Islands and Papua New Guinea
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Host seeking |
Resting mosquitoes |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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HLC b/p/n (total) |
Mean/10 m barrier screen (total) |
Abdominal status |
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| Species | Female | Male | Female | Unfed% (n) | Bloodfed% (n) | Gravid% (n) |
|
INDONESIA | ||||||
| An. sundiacus |
7.6 (367) |
0.0 (0) |
1.0 (26) |
58.3 (14) |
25.0 (6) |
16.7 (4) |
| An. vagus |
0.3 (15) |
0.0 (0) |
0.6 (15) |
53.5 (8) |
26.7 (4) |
20.0 (3) |
| An. tesselatus |
0.0 (0) |
0.0 (0) |
0.0 (1) |
100.0 (1) |
0.0 (0) |
0.0 (0) |
| An. kochi |
0.0 (2) |
0.0 (0) |
0.1 (2) |
50.0 (1) |
50.0 (1) |
0.0 (0) |
| An. annularis |
0.0 (1) |
0.0 (0) |
0.0 (1) |
100.0 (1) |
0.0 (0) |
0.0 (0) |
| Cx. quinquefasciatus |
NA |
4.2 (117) |
15.5 (396) |
85.6 (338) |
5.6 (22) |
8.9 (35) |
| Cx. vishnui |
NA |
2.5 (65) |
38.8 (992) |
91.4 (907) |
6.5 (64) |
2.1 (21) |
|
SOLOMON ISLANDS | ||||||
| An. farauti s.s. |
16.5 (1388) |
0.1 (1) |
4.2 (117) |
36.8 (43) |
62.4 (73) |
0.9 (1) |
|
PAPUA NEW GUINEA | ||||||
| An. bancrofti |
0.0 (0) |
NA |
0.8 (30) |
76.7 (23) |
23.3 (7) |
0.0 (0) |
| An. farauti s.s. |
20.6 (412) |
NA |
7.8 (311) |
40.2 (125) |
59.2 (184) |
0.6 (2) |
| An. punctulatus |
0.0 (0) |
NA |
0.1 (3) |
100.0 (3) |
0.0 (0) |
0.0 (0) |
| An. longirostris |
0.0 (0) |
NA |
0.1 (2) |
50.0 (1) |
50.0 (1) |
0.0 (0) |
| Aedes spp. |
NA |
NA |
1.4 (54) |
79.6 (43) |
20.4 (11) |
0.0 (0) |
| Culex spp. |
NA |
NA |
1.1 (42) |
90.5 (38) |
7.1 (3) |
2.4 (1) |
| Mansonia spp. | NA | NA | 0.1 (2) | 50.0 (1) | 50.0 (1) | 0.0 (0) |
The abdominal status of resting mosquitoes is noted.
b/p/n = bites/person/night; NA = Not Available.