Table 3 Identity of the 16 epicuticular hydrocarbons detected from An. coluzzii SUCAM

Tricosane

n-C₂₃

Pentacosane

n-C₂₅

Hexacosane

n-C₂₆

Heptacosane

n-C₂₇

Octacosane

n-C₂₈

1-Nonacosene

1-C₂₉

Nonacosane

C₂₉

7-; 9-; 11- 13-; 15-Methylnonacosane

7-; 9-; 11- 13-; 15-C₂₉

Triacontane

C₃₀

11-;12-;13-;14-;15-Methyltriacontane

11-;12-;13-;14-;15-C₃₀

1-Hentriacontene

1-C₃₁

Hentriacontane

C₃₁

13-Methylhentriacontane

13-C₃₁

unknown

unknown

Tritriacontane

C₃₃

9-;11-;13-;15-;17-Methyltritriacontane

9-;11-;13-;15-;17-C₃₃