Evaluation of the effectiveness of BG-Sentinel and CDC light traps in assessing the abundance, richness, and community composition of mosquitoes in rural and natural areas

Table 1 Total number of mosquitoes collected by BG-Sentinel and CDC light traps in Miami-Dade County, Florida

Species	BG-Sentinel trap			CDC light trap			Grand total
Species	Males	Females	Total	Males	Females	Total	Grand total
Aedeomyia squamipennis				3	39	42	42
Aedes albopictus		17	17	8	3	11	28
Aedes atlanticus	10	5174	5184		2978	2978	8162
Aedes condolescens			0		1	1	1
Aedes infirmatus		27	27		55	55	82
Aedes scapularis		5	5		36	36	41
Aedes taeniorhynchus		55	55		101	101	156
Aedes tortilis		177	177		346	346	523
Aedes triseriatus		1	1				1
Anopheles crucians	192	15,323	15,515	32	13,846	13,878	29,393
Anopheles quadrimaculatus	2	3089	3091	3	4299	4302	7393
Anopheles walkeri		51	51		97	97	148
Coquillettidia perturbans		7	7				7
Culex coronator		124	124		64	64	188
Culex erraticus	27	16,100	16,127	77	13,365	13,442	29,569
Culex interrogator		206	206		379	379	585
Culex nigripalpus	62	131,599	131,661	176	131,061	131,237	262,898
Culex panocossa	10	2138	2148	117	8270	8387	10,535
Culex quinquefasciatus		5	5				5
Mansonia dyari		16,823	16,823		7984	7984	24,807
Mansonia titillans		3735	3735		5157	5157	8892
Psorophora columbiae		108	108		32	32	140
Uranotaenia lowii	2	24	26	8	43	51	77
Uranotaenia sapphirina	1	20	21	2	8	10	31
Wyeomyia mitchellii			0		3	3	3
Wyeomyia vanduzeei		1	1		1	1	2

ISSN: 1756-3305