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Table 2 Abundance of Aedes albopictus captured in sampling regions.

From: Biogeography of the two major arbovirus mosquito vectors, Aedes aegypti and Aedes albopictus (Diptera, Culicidae), in Madagascar

Species

Aedes albopictus numbers*

       

MonthsRegions

Oct-Dec(2007)

Jan-Mar(2008)

Avr-Jun(2008)

Jul-Sept(2008)

Oct-Dec(2008)

Total2007-2008

Jan-Mar(2009)

Avr-Jun(2009)

Jul-Sept(2009)

Oct-Dec(2009)

Total2009

Analamanga

595

493

328

287

581

2284

553

242

237

511

1543

Amoron'i Mania

64

72

12

15

73

236

68

32

24

103

226

Haute Matsiatra

37

31

7

9

29

113

67

48

21

43

179

Antsinanana

1021

923

116

178

899

3137

1549

256

197

1762

3764

Boeny

279

213

106

84

249

931

253

142

137

211

743

Menabe

122

88

39

21

171

441

101

91

65

180

437

Vatovavy Fitovinany

687

586

268

216

682

2439

958

269

287

827

2341

Diana

213

175

129

108

247

872

259

117

214

254

844

Total

     

10453

    

10077

  1. Data are grouped per three-months sampling period. *Aedes albopictus numbers corresponded to the total of wild adults collected from the field and immature stages collected from the field and emerged in the laboratory (both sexes).