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Table 1 Mosquito species and pools examined

From: Molecular detection of Dirofilaria immitis, Dirofilaria repens and Setaria tundra in mosquitoes from Germany

Species

No. of mosquitoes tested (%)

No. of pools tested/positive

Culex pipiens/torrentium

12,292 (72.83)

554/4

Anopheles plumbeus

1,843 (10.9)

93/0

Aedes vexans

1,356 (8.03)

111/4

Aedes cinereus/geminus

451 (2.67)

22/0

Anopheles maculipennis s.l.*

336 (2)

99/1

Culiseta annulata

253 (1.5)

39/0

Coquillettidia richardii

132 (0.8)

10/0

Ochlerotatus diantaeus

73 (0.43)

5/0

Ochlerotatus cantans/annulipes

58 (0.34)

7/0

Anopheles claviger

50 (0.30)

6/0

Ochlerotatus leucomelas

12 (0.07)

1/0

Ochlerotatus detritus

10 (0.06)

1/0

Ochlerotatus excrucians

6 (0.04)

1/0

Ochlerotatus caspius

3 (0.02)

3/0

Ochlerotatus sticticus

2 (0.01)

2/0

Culiseta alaskaensis

1 (0.01)

1/0

Total

16,878

955/9

  1. *including An. daciae.