Fig 1.
Spatial distribution of sand fly sampling sites in the urban area of Corumbá, Mato Grosso do Sul, Brazil.
Numbers 1–5 indicate sand fly sampling sites (neighborhoods): 1 = Center; 2 = Maria Leite; 3 = Cristo Redentor; 4 = Popular Nova; 5 = Nova Corumbá. The urban area of the municipality of Corumbá is represented by a GeoEye image in false-color composition RGB 432 (20/08/2012). Note: the map of Brazil (and the shapefile used to generate it) used for the elaboration of Fig 1 was extracted from the database of public domain of the Brazilian Institute of Geography and Statistics (http://mapas.ibge.gov.br/bases-e-referenciais.html).
Table 1.
General characteristics of sampling sites.
Table 2.
Absolute frequency of sand flies according to sex, sampling site (neighborhood), and species richness of the sampling site.
Table 3.
Descriptive measures of total number of sand flies, as well as populations of Ev. corumbaensis, Lu. cruzi, and Lu. forattinii, with respect to sampling site (neighborhood).
Table 4.
Descriptive measures of meteorological variables in Corumbá, Mato Grosso do Sul, between April 2012 to March 2014.
Fig 2.
Monthly distribution of Lu. cruzi, Lu. forattinii, and Ev corumbaensis and the monthly arithmetic mean of the climate variablesa in Corumbá, Mato Grosso do sul, Brazil, between April 2012 to March 2014.
a Rainfall was considered in terms of monthly accumulation.
Table 5.
Descriptive measures of environmental variables in relation to sampling site, in Corumbá, Mato Grosso do Sul, Brazil.