Species composition, blood meal hosts and Plasmodium infection rates of Anopheles mosquitoes in Ghibe River Basin, southwestern Ethiopia

Table 4 Blood meal origins of Anopheles mosquitoes collected using CDC light trap and PSC

Study site and species	CDC indoor					CDC outdoor					PSC
Study site and species	n	HBI (%)	BBI (%)	Mixed (%)	Un (%)	n	HBI (%)	BBI (%)	Mixed (%)	Un (%)	n	HBI (%)	BBI (%)	Mixed (%)	Un (%)
Ghibe
An. gambiae (s.l.)	113	58.0	14.0	4.4	23.0	76	16.0	47.0	1.3	35.5	20	75.0	10.0	5.0	10.0
An. pretoriensis	3	–	67.0	–	33.0	29	–	97.0	–	3.5	–	–	–	–	–
An. coustani	3	33.0	67.0	–	–	52	–	98.0	–	1.9	–	–	–	–	–
An. demeilloni	4	–	100	–	–	9	–	78.0	11.1	11.1	–	–	–	–	–
An. christyi	–	–	–	–	–	13	–	100	–	–	–	–	–	–	–
An. rupicolus	1	–	100	–	–	12	–	100	–	–	–	–	–	–	–
An. pharoensis	1	–	100	–	–	6	–	83.0	–	16.7	–	–	–	–	–
An. tenebrosus	–	–	–	–	–	9	–	100	–	–	–	–	–	–	–
An. ardensis	–	–	–	–	–	1	–	100	–	–	–	–	–	–	–
An. natalensis	–	–	–	–	–	1	–	100	–	–	–	–	–	–	–
Darge
An. gambiae (s.l.)	21	14.0	57.0	–	28.6	8	13.0	50.0	–	37.5	–	–	–	–	–
An. pretoriensis	1	–	100	–	–	2	–	100	–	–	–	–	–	–	–
An. coustani	2	50.0	–	–	50.0	12	–	92.0	–	8.3	–	–	–	–	–
An. demeilloni	3	–	100	–	–	1	–	100	–	–	–	–	–	–	–
An. christyi	–	–	–	–	–	1	–	100	–	–	–	–	–	–	–
An. rupicolus	1	–	100	–	–	8	–	100	–	–	–	–	–	–	–
An. rivulorum	1	–	100	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–
An. nili	–	–	–	–	–	3	33.0	67.0	–	–	–	–	–	–	–

Abbreviations: PSC, pyrethrum spray sheet collection; n, number tested; HBI, human blood index; BBI, bovine blood index; Mixed, human and cattle mixed blood index; Un, unidentified blood meal