Sample name: Ouidah-Kpomasse-Tori (outdoor)

Reference: A. Djènontin, S. Bio-Bangana, N. Moiroux, M.-C. Henry, O. Bousari, J. Chabi, R. Ossè, S. Koudénoukpo, V. Corbel, M. Akogbéto, and F. Chandre. 2010. Culicidae diversity, malaria transmission and insecticide resistance alleles in malaria vectors in Ouidah-Kpomasse-Tori district from Benin (West Africa): A pre-intervention study. Parasites & Vectors 3(83):1-7 [ER 2192]

Habitat: tropical/subtropical dry broadleaf forest

Altered habitat: inhabited area

Protection: unprotected

Substrate: ground surface

WMT: 31.0

CMT: 27.0

MAP: 1200.0

Habitat comments: "a sub-equatorial climate, with two dry seasons (August-September and December-March), and two rainy seasons (April-July and October-November)... Currently, the vegetation is characterized by bushes and isolated trees, associated with areas with more or less densely populated areas with oil palm trees"

Life forms: mosquitoes

Sites: 28

Sampling methods: no design,baited

Sample size: 28387 individuals

Years: 2007, 2008

Seasons: dry,wet or monsoon

Net or trap nights: 2240

Sampling comments: "Twenty eight villages were selected considering a size between 250-500 inhabitants, a distance between two villages higher than two kilometers... Sampling of mosquitoes was done... by human landing catches using tubes... during 5 surveys from October 2007 to May 2008 (2 in the beginning of rainy periods and 3 in dry periods) every 6 weeks both indoors and outdoors at 4 sites per village from 10 p.m. to 6 a.m. and for two consecutive nights per survey (i.e. 16 person-nights per village per survey)"

Sample number: 2224

Contributor: John Alroy

Enterer: John Alroy

Created: 2016-08-14 10:33:13

Modified: 2020-05-29 10:33:47