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 4

Diverse breeding habitats of An. culicifacies and other anophelinespecies in Trincomalee District.

Breeding habitatsSpecies
An. culicifacies An. subpictus An. peditaeniatus An. pallidus An. vagus An. varuna An. barbirostris An. annularis An. aconitus An. jamesii An. nigerrimus An. barbumbrosus An. tessellatus An. pseudojamesi An. maculatus

Tank margin++++++++++++++
Lake margin+++++++++++
Canal with vegetation+++++++
Marshy land+++++++++++
Field canal++++++++++
Main canal++++++++++++
Paddy field++++++++++++
Pond++++++++++++
Rock pool++++++++++
Earth well (domestic)++++++++++++
Built well (domestic)++++++++++++
Common well+
Agricultural well++
Burrow pit++++++++++++++
Animal foot print+++++++
Rain water pool++++++++++++++
Quarry pit+++++++++++
River Margin +++++++
Tyre mark+++++
Waste water collection++++++++
Water storage tank+++++++