Tiko
Basic information
Sample name: Tiko
Reference: J. D. Bigoga, L. Manga, V. P. K. Titanji, M. Coetzee, and R. G. F. Leke. 2007. Malaria vectors and transmission dynamics in coastal south-western Cameroon. Malaria Journal 6(5):1-12 [ER 2278]
Geography
Country: Cameroon
Coordinate: 4° 4' N, 9° 17' E
Latlng basis: stated in text
Geography comments: "20 km from Limbe"
Environment
Habitat: tropical/subtropical moist broadleaf forest
Altered habitat: inhabited area
Protection: unprotected
Substrate: ground surface
MAT: 26.0
MAP: 3100.0
Habitat comments: "a rural setting... within the tropical rain forest region... Crops grown in the plantations include rubber (Fiscus elastica) and banana (Musa spp.) in Tiko, and oil palm (Elaies Spp.) in Tiko... mean annual temperature of 26°C, mean annual rainfall of 2, 000–10, 000 mm"
MAP is for the area of Limbe and is from Che et al. (2011, Nat Hazards)
MAP is for the area of Limbe and is from Che et al. (2011, Nat Hazards)
Methods
Life forms: mosquitoes
Sampling methods: no design, hand capture
Sample size: 2135 individuals
Years: 2001, 2002
Net or trap nights: 0
Basal area status: not applicable
Sampling comments: "A longitudinal study was carried out for 12 months from August 2001 to July 2002... For two consecutive nights (6:00 pm–6:00 am) every month, at each site (total 72 nights), mosquitoes were captured indoors on six human volunteer collectors using the human landing catch method"
Metadata
Sample no: 2379
Contributor no: John Alroy
Enterer: John Alroy
Created: 2016-12-23 20:47:00
Modified: 2020-01-14 07:41:32
Abundance distribution
Each square represents a species. Square sizes are proportional to counts. Values are logged.
Statistics
6 species
0 singleton
total count 2135
geometric series index: 6.0
Fisher's α: 0.755
geometric series k: 0.659
Hurlbert's PIE: 0.6819
Shannon's H: 1.4237
Good's u: 1
Register
| Anopheles gambiae | 1086 | |
| Anopheles funestus | 305 | |
| Anopheles nili | 205 | |
| Anopheles rufipes | 334 | |
| Culex sp. | 135 | |
| Mansonia sp. | 70 | |