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Table 4 Geographical variations in the number of emerged adult species of Aedes spp. in the rural, suburban and urban areas in southeastern Côte d’Ivoire

From: Oviposition ecology and species composition of Aedes spp. and Aedes aegypti dynamics in variously urbanized settings in arbovirus foci in southeastern Côte d’Ivoire

Species Rural Suburban Urban
Sylvatic zone Peridomestic zone Domestic zone Peridomestic zone Domestic zone Peridomestic zone Domestic zone
n MO ± SE n MO ± SE n MO ± SE n MO ± SE n MO ± SE n MO ± SE n MO ± SE
Aedes aegypti 132 0.15 ± 0.04 901 0,85 ± 0.12 721 0.84 ± 0.10 1353 1.64 ± 0.14 806 0.86 ± 0.11 1938 2.80 ± 0.21 1160 1.34 ± 0.16
Aedes africanus 106 0.10 ± 0.03 161 0.14 ± 0.04 9 0.01 ± 0.01 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Aedes dendrophilus 121 0.11 ± 0.03 91 0.07 ± 0.03 49 0.05 ± 0.02 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Aedes metallicus 2 0.00 ± 0.00 7 0.01 ± 0.00 27 0.02 ± 0.01 28 0.02 ± 0.01 4 0.01 ± 0.01 0 0 0 0
Aedes usambara 0 0 32 0.02 ± 0.02 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Aedes fraseri 0 0 1 0.00 ± 0.00 16 0.01 ± 0.01 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Aedes luteocephalus 0 0 11 0.01 ± 0.01 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Aedes vittatus 0 0 0 0 0 0 201 0.15 ± 0.05 48 0.30 ± 0.00 0 0 0 0
Aedes furcifer 34 0.02 ± 0.02 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Abundance 395 0.44 ± 0.03 1204 1.36 ± 0.14 822 1.01 ± 0.01 1582 2.10 ± 0.15 858 0.94 ± 0.11 1938 2.80 ± 0.21 1160 1.34 ± 0.16
  1. Abbreviations: n, total number of specimens; MO, mean number of specimens per ovitrap per week; SE, standard error of the mean
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