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Table 3 Proportions of members of the Anopheles gambiae species complex resting indoors and outdoors at different sites in three ecological zones of Ghana

From: The resting behavior of malaria vectors in different ecological zones of Ghana and its implications for vector control

Species

Locations

Total (%)

Kpalsogou

Pagaza

Libga

Anyakpor

Konongo

Indoor

Outdoor

Indoor

Outdoor

Indoor

Outdoor

Indoor

Outdoor

Indoor

Outdoor

Dry season

Anopheles arabiensis

0

10

0

2

0

10

0

0

0

0

22 (8.1)

Anopheles coluzzii

36

56

2

6

4

4

2

2

54

8

174 (64)

Anopheles gambiae

2

22

0

2

6

10

0

0

30

4

76 (27.9)

Anopheles melas

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

Total (%)

38 (14)

88 (32.4)

2 (0.7)

10 (3.7)

10 (3.7)

24 (8.8)

2 (0.73)

2 (0.7)

84 (30.9)

12 (4.4)

272

Rainy season

 

An. arabiensis

6

6

0

6

6

4

0

0

0

0

28 (10.5)

An. coluzzii

22

26

18

44

2

4

30

10

6

4

166 (62.4)

An. gambiae

6

2

2

22

12

12

0

4

4

4

68 (25.6)

An. melas

0

0

0

0

0

0

2

2

0

0

4 (1.5)

Total (%)

34 (12.8)

34 (12.8)

20 (7.5)

72 (27.1)

20 (7.5)

20 (7.5)

32 (12.0)

16 (6.0)

10 (3.8)

8 (3.0)

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