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Table 2 Species-specific molecular identification of Anopheles gambiae s.l. and An. funestus s.l.

From: Molecular and entomological surveillance of malaria vectors in urban and rural communities of Benguela Province, Angola

Morphological identification

N

PCR species-specific identification

Benguela District

Ganda District

Total

Species identified

Species identified

Bela Vista

Cavaco River b

Alto Catumbela

An. gambiae s.l.

155

An. arabiensis

0

 

26

26

  

An. coluzziia

16

59

0

75

  

An. gambiae s.s

0

 

49

49

  

An. coluzzii/An. gambiae s.s. hybrid

0

1

1

2

  

No amplification

0

 

3

3

  

Total processed

16

60

79

155

An. funestus s.l.

375

An. funestus s.s.

1

 

359

360

  

An. vaneedeni

0

 

2

2

  

No amplification

0

 

13

13

  

Total processed

1

 

374

375

  1. aIncludes mosquitoes collected as larvae and adults. bOnly larval collections