Table 2 Composition of sample of adult female Anopheles from western Zambia after 2019 wet season peak.

From: Temporally consistent predominance and distribution of secondary malaria vectors in the Anopheles community of the upper Zambezi floodplain

Species

Indoor

Outdoor

Total

An. coustani

0

7

7

An. arabiensis

0

2

2

An. gambiae

4

0

4

An. funestus

10

3

13

An. rivulorum

0

1*

1

An. species UG3

3

22

25

Unknown An. species

0

2

2

Total

17

37

54

  1. Species identities based on above-threshold matches to COI and/or ITS2 DNA sequences on GenBank. ‘Unknown An. species’ denotes specimen whose sequence matched to Anopheles reference sequences, below 95% similarity threshold. *Sex unknown as morphological characters missing from damaged specimen.
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