Table 2. Number of collected mosquitoes in Nouakchott and its surroundings.
| Mosquito genus | Mosquito species | Socogim Le Ksar | Socogim Le Ksar | Botanical Garden Sebkha | Botanical Garden Sebkha | Basra Sebkha | Arafat | Total | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01.02.2018 | 08.07.2018 | 06.05.2018 | 04.07.18 | 24.11.2018 | 02.12.2018 | |||||||||||
| no. | (UG/BF) | no. | (UG/BF) | no. | (UG/BF) | no. | (UG/BF) | no. | (UG/BF) | no. | (UG/BF) | no. | (UG/BF) | % | ||
| Culex | antennatus | 0 | (0/0) | 0 | (0/0) | 0 | (0/0) | 2 | (2/0) | 0 | (0/0) | 5 | (2/3) | 7 | (4/3) | 0.24 |
| decens | 0 | (0/0) | 5 | (5/0) | 0 | (0/0) | 22 | (22/0) | 0 | (0/0) | 0 | (0/0) | 27 | (27/0) | 0.91 | |
| neavei | 40 | (40/0) | 87 | (87/0) | 1 | (1/0) | 2 | (2/0) | 4 | (4/0) | 0 | (0/0) | 134 | (134/0) | 4.54 | |
| poicilipes | 0 | (0/0) | 0 | (0/0) | 0 | (0/0) | 123 | (123/0) | 0 | (0/0) | 0 | (0/0) | 123 | (123/0) | 4.17 | |
| quinquefasciatus | 137 | (137/0) | 158 | (150/8) | 425 | (424/1) | 621 | (567/54) | 2 | (2/0) | 34 | (9/25) | 1377 | (1289/88) | 46.65 | |
| tritaeniorhynchus | 86 | (86/0) | 4 | (4/0) | 70 | (70/0) | 361 | (359/2) | 0 | (0/0) | 0 | (0/0) | 521 | (519/2) | 17.65 | |
| univittatus | 0 | (0/0) | 82 | (61/21) | 4 | (4/0) | 89 | (88/1) | 0 | (0/0) | 18 | (4/14) | 193 | (157/36) | 6.54 | |
| NI (f) | 11 | (11/0) | 0 | (0/0) | 2 | (2/0) | 4 | (4/0) | 0 | (0/0) | 0 | (0/0) | 17 | (17/0) | 0.58 | |
| NI (m) | 2 | (2/-) | 26 | (26/-) | 53 | 53/-) | 379 | (379/-) | 14 | (14/-) | 10 | (10/-) | 484 | (484/-) | 16.40 | |
| Aedes | vexans | 7 | (7/0) | 21 | 21/0) | 0 | (0/0) | 6 | (1/5) | 0 | (0/0) | 0 | (0/0) | 34 | (29/5) | 1.15 |
| aegypti | 0 | (0/0) | 0 | (0/0) | 0 | (0/0) | 2 | (2/0) | 0 | (0/0) | 0 | (0/0) | 2 | (2/0) | 0.07 | |
| Anopheles | NI (f) | 0 | (0/0) | 0 | (0/0) | 3 | (3/0) | 20 | (20/0) | 0 | (0/0) | 0 | (0/0) | 23 | (23/0) | 0.78 |
| NI (m) | 0 | (0/-) | 0 | (0/-) | 0 | (0/-) | 10 | (10/-) | 0 | (0/-) | 0 | (0/-) | 10 | (10/-) | 0.34 | |
| Total | 283 | (283/0) | 383 | (354/29) | 558 | (557/1) | 1641 | (1579/62) | 20 | (20/0) | 67 | (25/42) | 2952 | (2818/134) | 100.00 | |
NI = (species) not identified
(m) = male mosquitoes
(f) = female mosquitoes
UG = unengorged mosquitoes (without visible blood meal)
BF = blood-fed mosquitoes