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Studies on the sandfly fauna of Samuel Ecological Station, Porto Velho Municipality, Rondônia State, Brazil

1993; Instituto Oswaldo Cruz, Ministério da Saúde; Volume: 88; Issue: 4 Linguagem: Inglês

10.1590/s0074-02761993000400002

ISSN

1678-8060

Autores

Alfredo Carlos Rodrigues de Azevedo, Sérgio Luíz Bessa Luz, Maurício Luiz Vilela, Elizabeth Ferreira Rangel,

Tópico(s)

Diptera species taxonomy and behavior

Resumo

In a study of sandfly species in the Samuel Ecological Station, in Porto Velho, Rondônia State, the following species were identified: Lutzomyia brasiliensis, L. evangelistai, L. gomezi, L. anduzei, L. flaviscutellata, L. richardwardi, L. shawi, L. umbratilis, L. yuilli yuilli, L. dendrophyla, L. puctigeniculata, L. shannoni, L. amazonensis, L. ayrozai, L. carrerai carrerai, L. claustrei, L. davisi and L. lainsoni. L. richardwardi, L. umbratilis and L. c. carrerai were the predominant species captured of man forming 60.30% of the total catch. L. richarwardi was the most frequent at ground level (29.9%), while L. umbratilis predominated in the canopy (48.5%).

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