Table 1.
Phlebotomine sandfly species recorded in Sicilian provinces during 2013 and 2021.
| Specimens of Phlebotomus Species Collected in 2013 | |||||
| Provinces | P. pernicious | P. perfiliewi | S. minuta | P. papatasi | Total |
| Agrigento | 1593 | 683 | 703 | 0 | 2979 |
| Catania | 312 | 36 | 683 | 0 | 1031 |
| Palermo | 648 | 1572 | 315 | 0 | 2535 |
| Trapani | 43 | 24 | 43 | 0 | 110 |
| Caltanissetta | 664 | 8497 | 205 | 0 | 9366 |
| Siracusa | 47 | 3 | 53 | 0 | 103 |
| Enna | 325 | 3706 | 798 | 0 | 4829 |
| Ragusa | 8 | 2 | 158 | 0 | 168 |
| Total (%) | 3640 (17.2) | 14,523 (68.7) | 2958 (14) | 0 | 21,121 |
| Specimens of Phlebotomus Species Collected in 2021 | |||||
| Provinces | P. pernicious | P. perfiliewi | S. minuta | P. papatasi | Total |
| Agrigento | 1384 | 1505 | 30 | 90 | 3009 |
| Catania | 1205 | 39 | 66 | 0 | 1310 |
| Palermo | 1039 | 861 | 633 | 0 | 2533 |
| Trapani | 86 | 17 | 17 | 0 | 120 |
| Caltanissetta | 1987 | 7379 | 94 | 0 | 9460 |
| Siracusa | 142 | 23 | 41 | 0 | 206 |
| Enna | 1281 | 3548 | 99 | 0 | 4928 |
| Ragusa | 85 | 17 | 48 | 0 | 150 |
| Total (%) | 7209 (33.2) | 13,389 (61.7) | 1028 (4.7) | 90 (0.4) | 21,716 |