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Table 8 Sex ratio of sandfly species collected from different habitats using CDC light traps and sticky traps in Denan district

From: Sero-prevalence of visceral leishmaniasis and its associated factors among asymptomatic individuals visiting Denan health center, southeastern Ethiopia

Sand fly species

Type of collection methods

Sex ratio

Light traps

Sex ratio

Sticky traps

Male

Female

Male

Female

P. orientalis

25

28

0.89

22

19

1.16

P. alexandri

17

25

0.68

11

12

0.92

P. papatasi

11

24

0.46

5

6

0.83

P. rodhaini

1

1

1

3

0

NA

P. saevus

1

2

0.5

1

0

NA

S. clydie

102

113

0.9

128

70

1.83

S. bedfordi group

14

36

0.39

17

23

0.74

S. schwetzi

5

4

1.25

16

19

0.84

S. africana

4

28

0.14

3

5

0.6

S. antennata

4

5

0.8

3

0

NA

S. squamipluris

5

4

1.25

0

0

NA

S. heischi

0

0

0

1

0

NA

Total

189

270

0.7

210

154

1.36