Table 1. Sandfly species in the cutaneous leishmaniasis endemic regions.

Species	Al Ahsa a	Al Madinah a , b	Asir b
Ph. papatasi	99%	99%	1%
Ph. bergeroti	0	<1%	10%
Ph. sergenti	0	0	21%
Ph. alexandri	0	0	<1%
Ph. orientalis	0	0	<1%
Sergentomyia spp. c	1%	<1%	67%

Sandflies were collected using CDC light traps around houses of leishmaniasis patients, and sticky traps were used in rodent burrows Ph. papatasi was the most abundant species in Al Ahsa and Al Madinah. However, in Asir Ph. sergenti was the dominant vector, followed by Ph. bergeroti.

^a. Region with Zoonotic Cutaneous Leishmaniasis cases

^b. Region with Anthroponotic Cutaneous Leishmaniasis cases

^c. Genus with no Leishmania vector species