Identification, abundance, and diversity of mosquitoes in Akure South Local Government Area, Ondo State, Nigeria

The Journal of Basic and Applied Zoology

Table 4 The distribution and abundance of mosquito species in Akure South Local Government

Species	Oja-Oba	FUTA	Ondo road	Alagbaka	Seebi	Total	Mean ± S.E.	Percentage
Ae. aegypti	303	160	52	40	40	595	119.0 ± 51.24^b	20.2
Ae. metallicus	30	0	17	0	0	47	9.4 ± 6.11^a	1.6
Ae. dendrophilus	15	0	0	0	8	23	4.6 ± 3.03^a	0.8
Ae. grahami	0	11	10	0	0	21	4.2 ± 2.58^a	0.7
Ae. vittatus	10	0	18	0	0	28	5.6 ± 3.66^a	0.9
An. gambiae	0	40	12	0	0	52	10.4 ± 7.76^a	1.8
Cx. andersoni	260	302	68	29	50	709	141.8 ± 57.55^b	24.1
Cx. tigripes	170	360	0	22	36	588	117. ± 67.50^b	20.0
Cx. quinquefasciatus	88	86	42	30	64	310	62.0 ± 11.58^ab	10.5
Cx. striatipes	0	0	5	3	0	8	1.6 ± 1.03^a	0.3
Cx. horridus	52	206	0	0	0	258	51.6 ± 39.89^ab	8.8
Cx. macfei	58	220	0	0	0	278	55.6 ± 42.61^ab	9.5
Tx. brevipalpis	8	15	0	0	0	23	4.6 ± 3.03^a	0.8
Total	994	1400	224	124	198	2940	45.23 ± 10.29	100

Means followed by the same superscript letters are not significantly different from each other (p > 0.05) p = 0.015, df = 12