Table 2 Tsetse species and apparent densities in the surveyed areas of Rufiji district
Blocks | Division | Ward | Village | Tsetse species | Overall Total flies caught | Overall Apparent density (Flies/trap/day) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
A | Mkongo | Utete | Siasa | G. pallidipes G. brevipalpis G. austeni G. m. morsitans | 400 (154 males, 246 females) | 0.90 |
B | Kikale | Mtunda | Muyuyu | G. pallidipes G. brevipalpis G. austeni | 99 (10 males, 89 females) | 0.22 |
C | Muhoro | Chumbi | Kiwanga near Kiwanga forest. | G. pallidipes G. brevipalpis G. austeni | 700 (200 males, 500 females) | 1.60 |