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Table 1 Abundance of the 12 most common mosquito species and Culex sp. sampled in this study

From: Searching for putative avian malaria vectors in a Seasonally Dry Tropical Forest in Brazil

 

End rainy season

Middle dry season

End dry season

Peak rainy season

Total per stage

Total

Species

Pasture

Early

Late

Pasture

Early

Late

Pasture

Early

Late

Pasture

Early

Late

Pasture

Early

Late

Anopheles argyritarsis

213

0

2

62

1

1

3

0

0

0

0

0

278

1

3

282

Aedes scapularis

264

39

63

8

1

1

0

1

0

2,739

3,507

2,836

3,011

3,548

2,900

9,459

Aedes stigmaticus

5

10

1

0

0

0

0

0

0

103

76

95

108

86

96

290

Haemagogus spegazzinii

11

17

19

0

0

0

0

0

0

8

33

18

19

50

37

106

Psorophora discrucians

6

0

1

0

0

0

0

0

0

609

160

744

615

160

745

1,520

Coquillettidia hermanoi

600

6

6

0

0

0

0

0

0

1,674

21

1,258

2,274

27

1,264

3,565

Cq. nigricans

42

0

2

1

0

0

0

0

0

51

0

43

94

0

45

139

Cq. venezuelensis

43

1

1

0

0

0

0

0

0

21

1

9

64

2

10

76

Mansonia humeralis

44

1

0

10

0

0

0

0

0

87

2

170

141

3

170

314

Ma. indubitans

56

11

9

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

1

56

11

10

77

Ma. pseudotitillans

196

35

31

6

0

1

0

0

0

7

3

1

209

38

33

280

Ma. titillans

3,375

81

106

345

9

42

49

0

1

635

57

437

4,404

147

586

5,137

Culex sp.

0

12

1

0

0

0

0

0

0

148

39

114

148

51

115

314

Total stage/season

4,855

213

242

432

11

45

52

1

1

6,082

3,899

5,726

11,421

4,124

6,014

21,559

Grand total

5,310

488

54

15,707