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Table 5 Indoor resting sand fly species captured inside human dwellings using pyrethrum spray collections, May 2011 to April 2012

From: Species composition of phlebotomine sand flies and bionomics of Phlebotomus orientalis (Diptera: Psychodidae) in an endemic focus of visceral leishmaniasis in Tahtay Adiyabo district, Northern Ethiopia

 

Sand fly specimens collected per 578 house visits

Sand fly species

Male (%)

Female (%)

Total (%)

P. orientalis

26 (3.53)

22 (0.95)

48 (1.57)

P. duboscqi

1 (0.13)

5 (0.22)

6 (0.20)

P. bergeroti

2 (0.27)

3 (0.13)

5(0.16)

P. martini

3 (0.40)

2 (0.09)

5(0.16)

P. papatasi

0 (0)

3 (0.13)

3 (0.09)

S. africana

406 (55.16)

1,204 (51.94)

1,610 (52.72)

S. schwetzi

97 (13.18)

365 (15.75)

462 (15.13)

S. antennata

74 (10.05)

344 (14.84)

418 (13.69)

S. clydei

60 (8.15)

111 (4.79)

171 (5.60)

S. calcarata

6 (0.82)

91 (3.92)

97 (3.18)

S. adleri

36 (4.89)

48 (2.07)

84 (2.75)

S. dubia

0 (0)

75 (3.24)

75 (2.46)

S. bedfordi

13 (1.77)

32 (1.38)

45 (1.47)

S. adami

6 (0.82)

7 (0.30)

13 (0.43)

S. squamiplueris

6 (0.82)

6 (0.26)

12 (0.39)

Total

736

2,318

3,054