Redescription of the male of Lutzomyia lutziana (Costa Lima) and description of the female (Diptera: Psychodidae).

نویسندگان

  • José Dilermando Andrade Filho
  • Alessandra Gutierrez de Oliveira
  • Alda Lima Falcão
  • Reginaldo Peçanha Brazil
چکیده

During the course of taxonomic studies of New World phlebotomine sand flies, it was discovered that the female specimen considered to be the female of Lutzomyia lutziana does not belong to this species. A new description of the female of L. lutziana is presented, based on specimens captured in Lassance, State of Minas Gerais, the type locality of the species. The male of L. lutziana is also redescribed, based on an exemplar caught in Curvelo, State of Minas Gerais.

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عنوان ژورنال:
  • Memorias do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz

دوره 97 2  شماره 

صفحات  -

تاریخ انتشار 2002