Research Article

Entomological Investigations on Malaria Vectors in Some War-Torn Areas in the Trincomalee District of Sri Lanka after Settlement of 30-Year Civil Disturbance

Table 3

Density of A. culicifacies, A. subpictus, and all anopheline collected by different surveillance techniques.

Month and yearClimatic dataDensity by each technique
Mean Tem (°C)Mean RF (mm)   Mean RH (%)CBHT (per trap)CBNT (per trap)WTC (per trap)HC (per house)LS (per 100 dips)
A. culicifacies A. subpictus All anophelineA. culicifacies A. subpictus All anophelineA. culicifacies A. subpictus All anophelineA. culicifacies A. subpictus All anophelineA. culicifacies A. subpictus All anopheline

Jun-1030.119.3067.90.003.784.500.000.377.980.000.420.630.000.420.630.0050.941.58
Jul-1029.29.1470.00.002.263.520.000.8148.580.000.230.300.000.230.300.0050.821.64
Aug-1028.796.0271.90.002.093.130.000.799.730.000.110.240.000.110.240.0000.631.39
Sep-1028.0196.177.20.000.961.920.000.877.360.000.140.240.000.140.240.0050.612.69
Oct-1028.059.4476.20.001.972.650.001.324.310.000.100.140.000.100.140.001.502.64
Nov-1026.6243.486.70.002.092.810.001.097.460.000.090.100.000.090.100.000.792.53
Dec-1025.2665.288.50.0015.1419.350.002.8617.110.000.280.420.000.280.420.000.832.01
Jan-1125.0574.587.80.003.003.430.001.4022.470.000.240.350.000.240.350.000.250.84
Feb-1125.9436.184.60.004.586.000.001.7818.660.000.190.430.000.190.430.000.252.07
Mar-1127.521.8580.40.001.458.140.003.4273.010.000.120.210.000.120.210.000.386.78
Apr-1128.2183.179.90.004.9412.420.002.5138.020.000.790.850.000.790.850.002.205.98
May-1129.91.0172.70.003.7411.220.003.7020.270.001.741.890.001.741.890.283.146.90
Jun-1130.10.5166.70.003.807.870.001.7219.780.000.230.340.000.230.340.020.626.60
Jul-1129.334.0468.50.002.385.490.000.4845.410.000.220.330.000.220.330.0080.943.31
Aug-1129.165.5470.10.002.285.990.000.4332.790.000.040.100.000.040.100.041.042.32
Sep-1129.431.7569.40.002.113.670.000.118.590.000.050.090.000.050.090.040.352.30
Oct-1127.0509.085.20.021.424.780.000.4910.550.020.020.040.000.020.040.060.191.01
Nov-1126.7356.484.90.182.605.510.011.3320.010.000.260.300.000.260.300.800.433.16
Dec-1126.1318.583.00.434.059.200.101.7856.540.000.550.600.0010.550.600.360.823.39
Jan-1226.312.7076.40.341.0710.840.000.1662.110.001.401.420.0011.401.420.000.812.59
Feb-1226.8155.279.80.2817.3832.230.000.1634.700.000.010.030.000.010.030.140.443.48
Mar-1227.820.3278.00.073.8610.090.000.2010.270.000.150.160.000.150.150.400.525.55
Apr-1228.7145.576.70.070.0018.190.002.328.830.000.740.750.000.740.750.290.604.16
May-1230.40.5165.60.005.1412.220.002.296.820.002.212.230.002.212.230.862.218.87
Jun-1230.20.7663.40.004.027.200.001.085.810.000.360.370.000.360.370.361.735.49