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Table 1 Anopheline larvae collected from different habitats

From: Anopheline bionomics, insecticide resistance and transnational dispersion in the context of controlling a possible recurrence of malaria transmission in Jaffna city in northern Sri Lanka

Species

Number of larvae collected in different habitats

Total (%)

Open surface draina,b

Pondc, d

Water storage tanke

Puddlef

Wellg, h

An. stephensi

–

–

120

–

642

762 (33.5)

An. subpictus

143

141

–

43

296

623 (27.3)

An. culicifacies

98

83

–

28

167

376 (16.5)

An. varuna

190

12

35

–

281

518 (22.7)

Total

431

236

155

71

1386

2279

  1. Note: Superscript letters a–h refer to the images of the corresponding habitats in Fig. 2