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Table 1 Lethal concentrations (LC) in ppm for the crude skin secretions of Leptodactylus knudseni (Anura: Lepdodactylidae) and Phyllomedusa vaillantii (Anura: Hylidae) against Anopheles darlingi and Aedes aegypti (Diptera: Culicidae)

From: Insecticidal activity of Leptodactylus knudseni and Phyllomedusa vaillantii crude skin secretions against the mosquitoes Anopheles darlingi and Aedes aegypti

Anura species

Adult

Larvae

An. darlingi

Ae. aegypti

An. darlingi

Ae. aegypti

LC50

LC50

LC50

LC50

L. knudseni

0.15

19

0.2

38

P. vaillantii

1.8

2.1

0.4

2.1

  1. PPM: parts per million, LC50: lethal concentration necessary to kill 50% of the larvae during assays.
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Journal of Venomous Animals and Toxins including Tropical Diseases

ISSN: 1678-9199

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