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Note that for mosquito numbers 0 - 50 mosquitoes = "Low", 51 - 100 = "Medium",
101 - 1,000 = "High", 1,001 - 10,000 = "Very High", >10,000 = "Extreme".

6/4/2001: Numbers were 'low' from both sites.

28/3/2001: Numbers were 'low' from both sites.

7/3/2001: There was a big rise in numbers this week despite Graf St recording 'low' numbers. The STW had a 'high' collection of 190 mosquitoes, with 112 Culex annulirostris.

28/2/2001: A 'medium' collection (52) was made from Graf St, with 28 Culex annulirostris. Numbers were 'low' at the STW.

21/21/2001: Numbers were 'low' from both sites.

15/2/2001: Graf street had a 'low' collections, while 'medium' numbers (50) were trapped from the STW, with 35 Culex annulirostris.

9/2/2001: Numbers were 'low' this week.

30/1/2001: 'Medium' numbers (58), were trapped this week, being well below average. Most (42) were Culex annulirostris.

29/11/2000: The Graf Street trap failed. The STW had 'high' numbers (288), with Aedes theobaldi (119) being the most common species. Note that the STW numbes were well above average.

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