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Anophelinae were collected indoors and outdoors for two 12-hour nights\/community during the dry season in 2019 using human landing catch. We identified four species: <jats:italic>Nyssorhynchus benarrochi<\/jats:italic> B, <jats:italic>Nyssorhynchus darlingi<\/jats:italic>, <jats:italic>Nyssorhynchus triannulatus<\/jats:italic>, and <jats:italic>Anopheles mattogrossensis<\/jats:italic>. The most abundant, <jats:italic>Ny<\/jats:italic>. <jats:italic>benarrochi<\/jats:italic> B, accounted for 96.3% of the total (7,550\/7,844), of which 61.5% were captured outdoors (4,641\/7,550). Six mosquitoes, one <jats:italic>Ny. benarrochi<\/jats:italic> B and five <jats:italic>Ny. darlingi<\/jats:italic>, were infected by <jats:italic>Plasmodium falciparum<\/jats:italic> or <jats:italic>Plasmodium vivax<\/jats:italic>. Human biting rates ranged from 0.5 to 592.8 bites per person per hour for <jats:italic>Ny. benarrochi<\/jats:italic> B and from 0.5 to 32.0 for <jats:italic>Ny. darlingi<\/jats:italic>, with entomological inoculation rates as high as 0.50 infective bites per night for <jats:italic>Ny. darlingi<\/jats:italic> and 0.25 for <jats:italic>Ny. benarrochi<\/jats:italic> B. These data demonstrate the risk of malaria transmission by both species even during the dry season in villages in multiple watersheds in Datem del Mara\u00f1on province.<\/jats:p>","DOI":"10.4269\/ajtmh.23-0058","type":"journal-article","created":{"date-parts":[[2023,6,26]],"date-time":"2023-06-26T14:19:56Z","timestamp":1687789196000},"page":"288-295","source":"Crossref","is-referenced-by-count":5,"title":["Natural Infection of Nyssorhynchus darlingi and Nyssorhynchus benarrochi B with Plasmodium during the Dry Season in the Understudied Low-Transmission Setting of Datem del Mara\u00f1on Province, Amazonian Peru"],"prefix":"10.4269","volume":"109","author":[{"given":"Jan E.","family":"Conn","sequence":"first","affiliation":[{"name":"Wadsworth Center, New York State Department of Health, Albany, New York;"},{"name":"Department of Biomedical Sciences, School of Public Health, State University of New York-Albany, Albany, New 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