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Table 2 Sand fly species composition and density (total number of collected flies per season) collected at three different phases of the year 2013 from Al-Malha Locality, North Darfur, Sudan

From: Kala-azar in Darfur: Evidence for indigenous transmission in Al-Malha Locality, North Darfur, western Sudan

Species

Late winter (January-February)

Summer (March-June)

Early winter (October-December)

Total

P. (Larroussius) orientalis

19

50

4

73

P. (Phlebotomus) duboscqi

0

2

0

2

P. (Phlebotomus) bergeroti

0

3

0

3

P. (Phlebotomus) papatasi

1

14

1

16

P. (Phlebotomus) heischi

1

0

1

2

S. (Sergentomyia) antennata

85

279

76

440

S. (Sergentomyia) schwetzi

34

140

9

183

S. (Sergentomyia) bedfordi

1

5

0

6

S. (Sintonius) clydei

16

47

70

133

S. (Sintonius) adleri

2

6

4

12

S. (Sintonius) affinis

0

8

0

8

S. (Grassomyia) squamipleuris

9

10

1

20

S. (Parrotomyia) africana

2

16

2

20

 

170 (18.5%)

580 (63.2%)

168 (18.3%)

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