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. 2015 Mar 20;4:136. doi: 10.1186/s40064-015-0905-y

Table 1.

Order, family, genus, number and percent (%) for all of mosquito larvae predators captured throughout this study at all locations

Order (n) Family (common name) Genus/species (sub-order) n (%)
Hemiptera (161) Gerridae Hynesionella (Nepomorpha) 7 (2.4)
Limnogonus (Gerromorpha) 13 (4.4)
Hydrometridae Hydrometra species 15 (5.1)
Veliidae Rhagovelia (Heteroptera) 38 (12.8)
Notonectidae Anisops (Anisoptera) 30 (10.1)
Enithares species 9 (3.0)
Pleidae (Water bug) Pleidae species 8 (2.7)
Naucoridae Naucoridae species 7 (2.4)
Nepidae Ranatra species 10 (3.4)
Laccotrephes 24 (8.1)
Odonata (68) Lestidae (Damselfly) Lestes species 20 (6.7)
Coenagrionidae Enallagma species 21 (7.0)
Libellulidae Palpopleura 14 (4.7)
Orthetrum albistylum 13 (4.4)
Coleoptera (68) Hydrophilidae (Water beetle) Hydrochara caraboides 8 (2.7)
Dytiscidae Laccophillus species 49 (16.7)
Copelatus species 4 (1.3)
Cybister species 6 (2.0)
Hydaticus species 1 (0.3)
TOTAL (N) 297 (100)