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Moth flies (Diptera, Psychodidae) of Estonia [PDF]
A fundamental prerequisite for understanding and protecting biodiversity is the construction of a high-quality faunal database. The primary objective of this study was to address knowledge gaps in the biodiversity of the family Psychodidae in Estonia ...
Jozef Oboňa +3 more
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Key for Psychodidae fauna of Fernando de Noronha (Figs. 1–12) 1 Ascoids with only the posterior branch, of variable shapes and number (Figs. 1–3); terminal flagellomeres not reduced in size; last flagellomere with elongate apiculus (Fig. 2); epandrial appendages with a group of several tenacula arranged from apical to subapical region (Figs.
Senckenberg - Leibniz Institution for Biodiversity and Earth System Research
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The rare European species Atrichobrunettia (Mirousiella) graeca Ježek et Goutner, 1993 and the invasive species Clogmia albipunctata (Williston, 1893) (both Diptera: Psychodidae) are newly recorded from “Dunele Marine de la Agigea” Nature Reserve from ...
Jozef Oboňa +3 more
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Increasing putative vector importance of Trichophoromyia phlebotomines (Diptera: Psychodidae) [PDF]
Despite some phlebotomines being well recognised as vectors of leishmaniasis agents, vector importance of those belonging to the genus Trichophoromyia has not been extensively studied.
Thiago Vasconcelos dos Santos +1 more
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Forecasting temporal dynamics of cutaneous leishmaniasis in Northeast Brazil. [PDF]
IntroductionCutaneous leishmaniasis (CL) is a vector-borne disease of increasing importance in northeastern Brazil. It is known that sandflies, which spread the causative parasites, have weather-dependent population dynamics.
Carvalho, Edgar M +8 more
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Identification of phlebotomine sand fly (Diptera: Psychodidae) in Atlantic forest fragments and their dispersal to urban area [PDF]
The geographical distribution of sand flies in Brazil has been the subject of some studies, yet there is no information about the phlebotomine fauna in João Pessoa, State of Paraíba, Brazil.
FRANCISCO A. SILVA +9 more
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Amphibian Strategies Against Attacks by Flies: Host-Specificity and Threats. [PDF]
Species interactions between Diptera flies and amphibians play a significant role in tropical ecosystems, but their ecology and evolution remain understudied. This review explores the costs flies impose on amphibians, such as pathogen transmission and disruption of communication systems, and highlights the evolutionary strategies employed by both ...
de Campos LLF +3 more
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A female sand fly (Diptera: Psychodidae spinosipes (Floch & Abonnenc, 1943)
A description is given of a female sand fly (Diptera: Psychodidae - Phlebotominae) similar to Brunptomyia spinosipes (Floch & Abonnenc, 1943).É apresentada a descrição de um espécimen fêmea semelhante a Brumptomyia spinosipes (Floch & Abonnenc, 1943 ...
Paul Williams
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Phlebotominae Sand Flies in Paraguay. Abundance Distribution in the Southeastern Region [PDF]
From September 1993 to August 2001, 7,190 phlebotomine were collected with CDC light trap in an endemic area for human leishmaniasis, in the departments of Misiones and Itapúa, Paraguay.
Cousiño, Blanca +6 more
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A checklist of the families Chaoboridae, Dixidae, Thaumaleidae, Psychodidae and Ptychopteridae (Diptera) recorded from Finland is given. Four species, Dixella dyari Garret, 1924 (Dixidae), Threticus tridactilis (Kincaid, 1899), Panimerus albifacies ...
Jukka Salmela +2 more
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