Sample name: Anorana (forest edge)

Sample aka: Ambongamarina

Reference: M. C. Tantely, J.-C. Rakotoniaina, E. Tata, L. Andrianaivolambo, D. Fontenille, and N. Elissa. 2012. Modification of Anopheles gambiae distribution at high altitudes in Madagascar. Journal of Vector Ecology 37(2):402-406 [ER 2302]

Habitat: tropical/subtropical moist broadleaf forest

Protection: unprotected

Substrate: ground surface

MAT: 17.5

WMT: 20.2

CMT: 13.7

MAP: 2300.0

Habitat comments: "rainforest edge... surrounded by interspersed relics of forest, swamps, and rice fields. The village consists of 39 houses with 204 inhabitants. The main activity is agriculture"
climate data are for Mandraka natural forest and are from Ramananantoandro et al. (2016, Annals of Forest Science)

Life forms: mosquitoes

Sampling methods: no design,butterfly nets,baited,light traps,pitfall traps,hand capture

Sample size: 17461 individuals

Years: 2008 - 2010

Seasons: dry,wet or monsoon

Sampling comments: the study was between February, 2009 and July 2010 with sampling "every month during the rainy season from November to March, and once in June or July for the dry season... butterfly nets and a backpack were used for daytime catches of imagoes in outdoor and indoor shelters and in Muirhead Thomson (1958) pit traps. This latter is a rectangular pit... CDC- light traps and net traps baited with animals or humans were used for night catches"

Sample number: 2430

Contributor: John Alroy

Enterer: John Alroy

Created: 2016-12-30 14:32:44

Modified: 2020-05-29 10:40:03