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Table 1 Reported Aedes vectors of lymphatic filariasis in the Pacific

From: The argument for integrating vector control with multiple drug administration campaigns to ensure elimination of lymphatic filariasis

Vector

Countries where found

Aedes cooki

Niue

Aedes fijiensis

Fiji

Aedes horrensces

Fiji

Aedes kochi

Papua New Guinea

Aedes marshallensis

Kiribati

Aedes oceanicus

Tonga, Samoa

Aedes polynesiensis

American Samoa, Samoa, Cook Islands, Tokelau, Tuvalu, French Polynesia, Wallis and Futuna, Fiji

Aedes pseudoscutellaris

Fiji

Aedes rotumae

Rotuma Island in Fiji

Aedes samoanus

Samoa

Aedes tabu

Tonga

Aedes tongae

Tonga

Aedes tutuilae

Samoa

Aedes upolenis

Samoa

Aedes vigilax

New Caledonia, Fiji