Abundance and distribution of sylvatic dengue virus vectors in three different land cover types in Sarawak, Malaysian Borneo

Table 2 The number of Ae. albopictus and Ae. niveus mosquitoes collected in non-forest, homestead and agriculture, and forest land cover types in 2013

Species	Ae. niveus	Ae. albopictus	Total
Land cover	Number (% of all collected)	Number (% of all collected)
Non-forest	3 (21)	557 (82)	560
Forest	11 (79)	120 (18)	131
Total	14 (100)	677 (100)

The proportion of Ae. niveus collected in forests compared to non-forest sites was greater than the proportion of Ae. albopictus collected in forests compared to non-forest sites (Fisher’s exact test, N = 691, P < 0.0001)

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