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Table 1 Nocturnally active sand fly species captured using CDC light trap in Libo-Kemkem District (January-May 2012) and Metema District (March-June 2013)

From: Comparative study on the nocturnal activity of phlebotomine sand flies in a highland and lowland foci of visceral leishmaniasis in north-western Ethiopia with special reference to Phlebotomus orientalis

Species

Libo-Kemkem District

Metema District

Overall

Male

Female

Total (%)

Male

Female

Total (%)

Male

Female

Total (%)

Phlebotomus orientalis

1943

1376

3319 (96.54)

442

371

813 (13.5)

2385

1747

4132 (43.59)

Ph. duboscqi

–

–

–

2

2

4 (0.07)

2

2

4 (0.04)

Ph. papatasi

–

–

–

1

5

6 (0.10)

1

5

6 (0.06)

Ph. bergeroti

–

–

–

7

8

15 (0.30)

7

8

15 (0.16)

Ph .rodhaini

–

–

–

4

9

13 (0.20)

4

9

13 (0.14)

Ph. martini

–

–

–

1

0

1 (0.01)

1

0

1 (0.01)

Sergentomyia clydei

0

4

4 (0.12)

801

1619

2420 (40.00)

801

1623

2424 (25.57)

Se. squamipleuris

31

52

83 (2.41)

84

258

342 (5.70)

115

310

425 (4.48)

Se. bedfordi

7

16

23 (0.67)

395

927

1322 (21.90)

402

943

1345 (14.18)

Se. schwetzi

0

2

2 (0.06)

139

408

547 (9.00)

139

410

549 (5.80)

Se. africana

0

7

7 (0.20)

221

152

373 (6.20)

221

159

380 (4.00)

Se. adleri

–

–

–

0

7

7 (0.12)

0

7

7 (0.10)

Se. antennata

–

–

–

96

82

178 (2.90)

96

82

178 (1.87)

Total

1981

1457

3438 (36.30)

2193

3848

6041 (63.70)

4174

5305

9479