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Table 2 Mosquito larvae and predator numbers in different habitats within the Mara river basin

From: Presence and distribution of mosquito larvae predators and factors influencing their abundance along the Mara River, Kenya and Tanzania

Habitat

Mosquito (n)

Proportion (%)

Predators (n)

Proportion (%)

Drying stream

1009

25.2

120

40.4

Swamps

830

20.7

92

31.0

Open puddles

524

13.1

4

1.4

Dams

510

12.8

13

4.4

Vegetated pools

455

11.4

45

15.2

Hoof prints

250

6.3

4

1.4

Drainages

234

5.8

13

4.4

Rock pools

188

4.7

3

1.0

River

1

0.0

3

1.0

TOTAL (N)

4001

100

297

100