Table 1 Habitat types and mosquito larval prevalence in aquatic habitats from July 2008 to April 2010
Village | Habitat type | No. of times with Anopheline larvae only | No. of times with Culcine larvae only | No. of times with both Anopheline and Culcine larvae | No. of times without larvae | Total (%) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Kamarimar | Concrete tank | 2 | 19 | 8 | 11 | 40 (11.1) |
| Â | Hoof print | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 4 (1.1) |
| Â | Marsh | 7 | 3 | 7 | 10 | 27 (7.5) |
| Â | Canal | 17 | 121 | 85 | 52 | 275 (75.6) |
| Â | Tyre tracks | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 (0.8) |
| Â | Stream beds | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 13 (3.6) |
| Â | Total/mean | 26 | 143 | 100 | 93 | Â |
Tirion | Concrete tank | 2 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 7 (1.8) |
| Â | Culvert | 4 | 11 | 10 | 7 | 32 (8.2) |
| Â | Ditch | 13 | 6 | 19 | 15 | 53 (13.6) |
| Â | Marsh | 4 | 2 | 10 | 11 | 27 (6.9) |
| Â | Canal | 1 | 3 | 2 | 145 | 151 (38.8) |
| Â | Pandam | 27 | 7 | 28 | 57 | 119 (30.5) |
| Â | Total/mean | 51 | 29 | 72 | 238 | Â |