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Table 1 Mosquito species, numbers collected and parity dissections of Anopheles gambiae sensu lato and Anopheles funestus from two rounds (21–30 April and 23 August-1 September, 2016) of data collection in Minepa Village, Kilombero Valley

From: Bites before and after bedtime can carry a high risk of human malaria infection

Collection rounds

Total catch

Mean catch per night

Total dissected

Parous

Nulliparous

Pregravid

Parous (%)

Round 1

 Anopheles gambiae s.l.

724

72.4

631

371

187

73

58.8

 Anopheles funestus s.l.

56

5.6

51

32

17

2

62.7

 Anopheles coustani

13

1.3

N/A

N/A

N/A

N/A

N/A

 Anopheles ziemanni

5

0.5

N/A

N/A

N/A

N/A

N/A

 Anopheles pharoensis

9

0.9

N/A

N/A

N/A

N/A

N/A

 Culex spp.

2301

230.1

N/A

N/A

N/A

N/A

N/A

Round 2

 Anopheles gambiae s.l.

986

98.6

830

553

263

14

66.6

 Anopheles funestus s.l.

155

15.5

149

100

48

1

67.1

 Anopheles coustani

159

15.9

N/A

N/A

N/A

N/A

N/A

 Anopheles ziemanni

6

0.6

N/A

N/A

N/A

N/A

N/A

 Anopheles pharoensis

113

11.3

N/A

N/A

N/A

N/A

N/A

 Culex spp.

1309

130.9

N/A

N/A

N/A

N/A

N/A