Artigo Acesso aberto Produção Nacional Revisado por pares

Checklist of American sand flies (Diptera, Psychodidae, Phlebotominae): genera, species, and their distribution

2017; Pensoft Publishers; Volume: 660; Linguagem: Inglês

10.3897/zookeys.660.10508

ISSN

1313-2989

Autores

Paloma Helena Fernandes Shimabukuro, Andrey José de Andrade, Eunice Aparecida Bianchi Galati,

Tópico(s)

Vector-borne infectious diseases

Resumo

Phlebotomine sand flies are dipteran insects of medical importance because many species are involved in the transmission of pathogens between human and non-human animals. A total of 530 American species of sand flies is presented in an updated checklist, along with their author(s) and year of publication using the classification by Galati (1995, 2003). Distribution by country is also provided.

Referência(s)