Table 3 Potential man-made receptacles containing water during entomological visits on the islands of Pantelleria, Linosa and Lampedusa
Type of larval breeding site | Lampedusa | Linosa | Pantelleria | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Pos/Neg | Pos/Neg | Pos/Neg | Pos/Neg | |
Flower vase | 4/25 | 1/15 | 2/50 | 7/90 |
Plastic jerry can | 0/0 | 0/3 | 0/0 | 0/3 |
Bucket | 0/3 | 1/2 | 1/0 | 2/5 |
Wheelie dustbin | 0/0 | 0/0 | 0/1 | 0/1 |
Plastic tank | 0/0 | 0/0 | 1/1 | 1/1 |
Cooking pot | 0/0 | 0/3 | 0/0 | 0/3 |
Dog bowl | 0/2 | 0/0 | 1/1 | 1/3 |
Animal trough | 0/3 | 0/0 | 0/0 | 0/3 |
Brick-tank for rainwater storage | 0/3 | 0/2 | 0/2 | 0/7 |
Manhole | 0/0 | 0/0 | 1/1 | 1/1 |
Water pit | 0/0 | 0/0 | 0/1 | 0/1 |
Well | 0/1 | 0/0 | 0/0 | 0/1 |
Total | 4/37 | 2/25 | 6/57 | 12/119 |