Assessing the Filariasis Causing Parasites in Adult Mosquitoes and the Vector Mosquito Larval Breeding in Selected Medical Officer of Health Areas in Gampaha District, Sri Lanka
Table 3
Monthly mean density of mosquito larval species.
Species
Month
Mean ± SE
June
July
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec
Culex quinquefasciatus
25
32
51
28
40
30
70
39.43 ± 6.08a
Culex gelidus
3
11
15
20
12
9
40
15.71 ± 4.50b
Culex pipiens
12
7
22
9
19
13
25
15.29 ± 2.57b
Culex tritaeniorhynchus
5
16
14
12
9
8
19
11.86 ± 1.84b
Culex fuscocephala
20
25
31
12
33
17
21
22.71 ± 2.83b
Armigeres subalbatus
31
38
41
36
70
33
57
43.71 ± 5.44a
Mansonia uniformis
9
21
12
18
26
13
40
19.86 ± 4.01b
Same superscript in the column is not significantly different at ≤ 0.05.