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Figure 4.13: BG Sentinel traps set for adults of Aedes albopictus monitoring and presence

to compare with the adult mosquito captured with the HLC collection technique.

respectively, 10 individuals Culex pipiens, 1 individual belonging to Aedes albopictus, and

2 individuals Aedes caspius.

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Results from the Darzeze, Fier study site

In total 10 adult mosquitos were captured with HLC technique performed by 1 person

(Person-1). Adult mosquitos were captured during a total timing of 20 minutes HLC by

one bait person during dusk in two intervals of 10 minutes each between 16:30 - 16:50 in

20 October 2019 (heavy rain started): 8 individuals Aedes caspius, 1 individual belonged to

Aedes albopictus, and 1 individual of Aedes sp. (specimen not identified, due to its damaged

body parts). In total 7 adult mosquitos were captured during 2 hours from 16:00 - 18:00

in 30 October 2019 with 2 IMT light CO2 traps and 1 EVS CO2 light trap. 5 individuals

Aedes caspius and 2 individuals of Aedes sp. (specimen not identified, due to its damaged

body parts).

Figure 4.14: Biting activity of adult mosquitos in Divjake on 17th October 2019 Aedes

caspius – Bait: Person-1.