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Detection of Pintomyia fischeri (Diptera: Psychodidae) With Leishmania infantum (Trypanosomatida: Trypanosomatidae) Promastigotes in a Focus of Visceral Leishmaniasis in Brazil.

Journal of medical entomology, 2020
Visceral leishmaniasis is spreading in Brazil where the main vector of its agent, Leishmania infantum Nicolle, 1908, is the Lutzomyia longipalpis (Lutz & Neiva, 1912) species complex (Diptera: Psychodidae: Phlebotominae), on which many of the activities ...
F. Galvis-Ovallos, Adriele Eiko Ueta, Gabriella de Oliveira Marques, A. M. C. Sarmento, G. Araujo, Carmen M. Sandoval, T. Y. Tomokane, Vania Lúcia Ribeiro da Matta, M. Laurenti, E. Galati   +9 more
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Sand Fly (Diptera: Psychodidae) Species Diversity, Habitat Preferences, and Ecological Aspects of Distribution in Bajaur District, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan

Journal of medical entomology, 2020
The species composition, distribution, and bionomics of sand flies was investigated from January to December 2017 in four tehsils (20 villages) of district Bajaur (formally Bajaur agency), Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan.
S. Wahid, Khurshaid Khan, N. H. Khan
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Phlebotomine Sand Flies and Moth Flies (Psychodidae)

Medical and Veterinary Entomology, 2019
Flies of the family Psychodidae are widespread and taxonomically diverse. The subfamily Psychodinae contains approximately 4,000 species and has little economic or medical importance.
L. Munstermann
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New psychodid flies from the Upper Cretaceous Yantardakh amber and Eocene Sakhalin amber (Diptera: Psychodidae: Psychodinae)

, 2020
Four new psychodid flies, Yantarpsychodus szadziewskii gen. et sp. nov., Sakhalinopsychoda krzeminskii gen. et sp. nov., Sakhalinopericoma russiaensis gen. et sp. nov., and Tonnoira sakhalinensis sp. nov. are characterised, illustrated and described from
D. Azar, Sibelle Maksoud
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A new species of Protopsychoda Azar et al., 1999 from the Lower Cretaceous Lebanese amber (Diptera: Psychodidae)

, 2020
Psychodidae Newman, 1834 is a large family of small, hairy nematoceran dipterans, comprising more than 2,600 described extant species. It is currently subdivided into seven subfamilies: Bruchomyiinae Alexander, 1920, Horaiellinae Enderlein, 1936 ...
D. Azar, Sibelle Maksoud
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A Review of Historical Phlebotominae Taxonomy (Diptera: Psychodidae)

Neotropical Entomology, 2023
E. Galati, B. Rodrigues
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Influence of Deforestation on the Community Structure of Sand Flies (Diptera: Psychodidae) in Eastern Amazonia

Journal of medical entomology, 2019
Variation in the structure of phlebotomine (sand fly) communities in forest fragments with different degrees of preservation and human occupation (peridomicile) in eastern Amazonia was studied.
J. M. Rebêlo, J. L. P. Moraes, Gustavo Cruz, J. Andrade-Silva, Maria Da Conceição Abreu Bandeira, Y. N. Pereira, Ciro L. C. Dos Santos   +6 more
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Phlebotomine sand flies (Psychodidae: Diptera) of Sri Lanka: a review on diversity, biology and bionomics

Journal of Insect Biodiversity, 2019
Phlebotomine sand flies are medically important insects widespread throughout the world and responsible for the transmission of several diseases to humans and other animals including leishmaniasis and sand fly fever.
T. Wijerathna, N. Gunathilaka
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The first record of fossil Horaiellinae (Diptera: Psychodidae) from mid-Cretaceous amber of northern Myanmar

Cretaceous research (Print), 2019
A new fossil genus of Horaiellinae (Diptera, Psychodidae) and two new species are described from Cretaceous Burmese amber. Protohoraiella gen. nov. is described to include P. katerinae sp. nov. and P. yvonnae sp. nov.
G. Curler, W. Krzemiński, K. Skibińska
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Ecology and Molecular Detection of Leishmania infantum Nicolle, 1908 (Kinetoplastida: Trypanosomatida) in Wild-Caught Sand Flies (Psychodidae: Phlebotominae) Collected in Porto Alegre, Rio Grande do Sul: A New Focus of Visceral Leishmaniasis in Brazil

Journal of medical entomology, 2018
Phlebotomine sand flies are hematophagous insect vectors of the protozoan parasites of the genus Leishmania Ross, 1903 (Kinetoplastida: Trypanosomatida) that infect mammals, including humans, causing leishmaniasis.
F. Rêgo, G. Souza, Luiz Fernando Pedroso Dornelles, J. Andrade   +3 more
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