Table 3.
Abdominal status of Anopheles mosquitoes collected by different methods in the study sites
| Species | CDC | PSC | Pit shelter | Mouth aspirator | Total | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UF | FF | HG | GR | UN | FF | HG | GR | UF | FF | HG | GR | UF | FF | HG | GR | ||
| An. gambiae (s.l.) | 1060 | 218 | 71 | 79 | 61 | 20 | 12 | 7 | 19 | 60 | 51 | 27 | 24 | 351 | 138 | 103 | 2301 |
| An. coustani | 79 | 72 | – | 1 | 10 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 3 | – | – | 162 |
| An. pretoriensis | 8 | 35 | 1 | 2 | 2 | – | – | – | 1 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 49 |
| An. rupicolus | 15 | 22 | 2 | – | 1 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 40 |
| An. demeilloni | 14 | 18 | 2 | 2 | 3 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 39 |
| An. christyi | 3 | 14 | – | 1 | 3 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 21 |
| An. pharoensis | 3 | 7 | 4 | 5 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 19 |
| An. tenebrosus | 6 | 9 | – | 1 | 1 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 17 |
| An. nili | 2 | 3 | – | – | 3 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 8 |
| An. ardensis | 2 | 1 | – | 1 | 2 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 6 |
| An. rivulorum | 2 | 1 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 1 | – | – | 4 |
| An. ziemanni | – | – | – | – | 1 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 1 |
| An. natalensis | – | 1 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 1 |
| Unidentified | 1 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 1 |
| Total | 1195 | 398 | 80 | 92 | 87 | 20 | 12 | 7 | 20 | 60 | 51 | 27 | 24 | 355 | 138 | 103 | 2669 |
Abbreviations: PSC, Pyrethrum spray sheet collection; MA, mouth aspirator; UF, unfed; FF, fresh fed; HF, half gravid; GR, gravid; UN, abdominal status unknown