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Table 3 Distribution of anopheline larval species in different larval habitat types

From: Dry season ecology of Anopheles gambiae complex mosquitoes at larval habitats in two traditionally semi-arid villages in Baringo, Kenya

Village

Anopheles Species

Marsh

Canal

Concrete tank

Hoof print

Tyre tracks

Stream beds

Ditch

Pandam

Culvert

Total (%)

Kamarimar

Anopheles gambiae

18

46

7

0

0

0

*

*

*

71(55.04)

 

Anopheles coustani

0

0

0

0

0

0

*

*

*

0(0.0)

 

Anopheles funestus

0

0

0

0

0

0

*

*

*

0(0.0)

 

Anopheles pharoensis

31

26

1

0

0

0

*

*

*

58(44.96)

 

Total

49

72

8

0

0

0

*

*

*

129

Tirion

Anopheles gambiae

5

0

0

*

*

*

21

9

0

35(44.30)

 

Anopheles coustani

3

0

0

*

*

*

2

0

0

5(6.32)

 

Anopheles funestus

0

0

0

*

*

*

0

2

0

2(2.53)

 

Anopheles pharoensis

5

0

0

*

*

*

18

17

1

40(50.63)

 

Total

13

0

0

*

*

*

39

26

1

83

  1. Key: *...indicates that habitat type was absent.