Abstract
New record of four sand fly species (Diptera, Psychodidae) in Rondônia State, Western Amazon, Brazil.
Highlights
Sand flies are insects of medical importance that are present in high diversity in the Neotropical region
This study presents new records of four sand fly species found in Rondônia State
A total of 9,415 sand flies of the genera Bichromomyia, Brumptomyia, Evandromyia, Lutzomyia, Martinsmyia, Micropygomyia, Migonemyia, Nyssomyia, Pintomyia, Pressatia, Psathyromyia, Psychodopygus, Sciopemyia, Trichophoromyia, Trichopygomyia and Viannamyia were slide-mounted and species identification was performed using the identification keys proposed by Galati (2018)
Summary
Sand flies are insects of medical importance that are present in high diversity in the Neotropical region. 131 species had been recorded in Rondônia State (Galati, 2018). This study presents new records of four sand fly species found in Rondônia State.
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