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Figure 4.11: Mosquito suction with different battery aspirator, while putting them in small

tubes/vials.

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Results from Divjake study site

In total 488 adult mosquitos were captured with HLC technique performed by the

person-1. All these mosquitos after identification belonged to Aedes caspius species. Out

of them 113 adult mosquitos were captured for a period of 30 minutes with the HLC

technique, where only one person was used as bait during dawn in 10 minutes’ intervals

between 07:30 - 08:20 time. A number of 375 adult mosquitos were captured during 50

minutes HLC by one bait person during dusk in 10 minutes’ intervals between 17:30 -

19:15 time. In total 1565 adult mosquito were captured with CO2 light traps during 14

hours from 17:00 - 07:00 in 17 - 18 October 2019, where 1558 belonged to Aedes caspius