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Table 1 Performance of emergence trap and aerial sampler in estimating habitat productivity (female/m2) for each mosquito species sampled.

From: Evaluation of two methods of estimating larval habitat productivity in western Kenya highlands

Species

Aerial sampler (Mean ± SE)

Emergence trap (Mean ± SE)

Paired t-test P-value

Anopheles gambiae s.l.

706.30 ± 39.36

32.80 ± 27.79

0.024

Anopheles funestus

36.66 ± 4.25

2.51 ± 0.35

< 0.001

Anopheles squamous

238.77 ± 27.46

1.43 ± 0.24

< 0.001

Anopheles coustani

13.25 ± 2.19

0.51 ± 0.10

< 0.001

Anopheles ziemann

4.31 ± 1.13

0.15 ± 0.05

< 0.001

Anopheles implexus

3.67 ± 1.06

3.39 ± 0.99

0.196

Culex species

63.36 ± 18.79

113.88 ± 2.99

0.008