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Table 4 Large larval sites.

From: The dominant Anopheles vectors of human malaria in the Americas: occurrence data, distribution maps and bionomic précis

Species

Source

Large natural water collections

Large man-made water collections

  

Lagoons

Lakes

Marshes

Bogs

Slow flowing rivers

Other

Borrow pits

Rice fields

Fish ponds

Irrigation channels

Other

An. albimanus

Summary

5

1

5

1

1

7

 

2

1

3

1

An. albimanus

TAG

  

    

An. albitarsis

Summary

2

1

   

1

 

1

   

An. albitarsis

TAG

    

   

An. aquasalis

Summary

1

 

2

  

4

   

1

 

An. aquasalis

TAG

 

   

 

 

An. darlingi

Summary

2

2

  

3

1

 

1

  

2

An. darlingi

TAG

  

 

  

An. freeborni

Summary

1

      

5

   

An. freeborni

TAG

       

   

An. marajoara

Summary

     

1

  

1

 

1

An. marajoara

TAG

 

  

 

An. nuneztovari

Summary

1

1

  

1

   

2

 

1

An. nuneztovari

TAG

 

 

 

 

An. pseudopunctipennis

Summary

3

 

1

 

2

1

1

 

1

1

1

An. pseudopunctipennis

TAG

   

      

An. quadrimaculatus

Summary

 

4

3

  

2

1

9

  

2

An. quadrimaculatus

TAG

    

 

 
  1. TAG: Rubio-Palis & Manguin (unpub. obs., 2009, 2010), = typical, = examples exist. Numbers indicate the number of studies that found larvae under each listed circumstance. Anopheles albitarsis refers to the An. albitarsis complex, which includes An. albitarsis, An. albitarsis sp. B, sp. E and An. deaneorum. Anopheles marajoara is listed separately.