Table 1 Formation of pools of Lutzomyia spp. for detection of infection by Wolbachia in the peri-urban environments in the municipality of Ovejas, Department of Sucre, Colombia
Species | Sex | No. of pools formed (No. of specimens) | No of positive pools with Wolbachia (%) | Total no. of specimens per species analysed (%) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Lu. dubitans | Female | 8 (80) | 2 (5.7) | 110 (33.8) |
Male | 3 (30) | 1 (2.8) | ||
Lu. c. cayennensis | Female | 4 (40) | 1 (2.8) | 107 (32.2) |
Male | 7 (67) | 2 (5.7) | ||
Lu. gomezi | Female | 3 (24) | 0 | 41 (9.5) |
Male | 2 (17) | 0 | ||
Lu. trinidadensis | Female | 1 (7) | 0 | 33 (10.1) |
Male | 3 (26) | 0 | 1 | |
Lu. rangeliana | Female | 1 (10) | 0 | 16 (4.9) |
Male | 1 (6) | 0 | ||
Lu. evansi | Male | 1 (8) | 1 (2.8) | 8 (2.4) |
Lu. atroclavata | Female | 1 (10) | 0 | 10 (3) |
Total | – | 35 (325) | 7 (20) | 325 (100) |