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Illegal waste sites as a potential micro foci of mediterranean leishmaniasis [PDF]
, 2015 Apart from being against the law, illegal waste dumping also poses a threat to human health and to the environment. Solid and decomposing waste is an ideal breeding ground for a number of rodents, insects, and other vermin that pose a health risk through
Bužan, Elena +3 more
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New record of moth fly species; Psychodaalternata Say, 1824 (Diptera:Psychodidae: Psychodinae) fromIraq [PDF]
مجلة جامعة الانبار للعلوم الصرفة, 2013 PsychodaalternataSay, 1824 (Diptera : Psychodidae : Psychodinae) is newly recoded for fauna of Iraq . Shortly description and the important diagnostic characters are figured.
Hayder B. Ali +2 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.
Vieira, Gabriel Santos +3 more
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Biology of Lutzomyia lenti (Mangabeira) (Diptera: Psychodidae) [PDF]
Anais da Sociedade Entomológica do Brasil, 1997 Foi iniciada uma colonia de Lutzomyia lenti (Mangabeira) com femeas capturadas em galinheiro, em Betim, MG, utilizando-se armadilha luminosa. A colonia apresentou um ciclo medio de 40,2 dias de ovo a adulto a 26° - 28°C e a UR 80 ± 5%. As femeas alimentaram-se avidamente em hamster [Mesocriscetus auratus (Waterhouse)], com uma postura media de 36,1 ...
Brazil, Reginaldo P. +4 more
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Beaver dams in Mediterranean ecosystems: trait‐specific effects on macroinvertebrates
Journal of Zoology, Volume 324, Issue 4, Page 353-362, December 2024.Being ecosystem engineers, beavers have attracted great attention in the restoration of aquatic and terrestrial ecosystems. Nonetheless, the effects of the species on aquatic invertebrates known to date are not univocal and mostly refer to central European riverine systems. Here, we evaluated the effects of beaver presence on aquatic macroinvertebrates
G. Mazza +5 more
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A bibliography of works for the identification of freshwater invertebrates in the British Isles [PDF]
, 1979 This bibliography covers the literature up to the end of 1978. The criteria used in the selection of references were that they should aid identification of invertebrates directly; thus, works solely concerned with the taxonomy of a particular group are ...
Armitage, P.D. +2 more
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Species-specific ecological niche modelling predicts different range contractions for Lutzomyia intermedia and a related vector of Leishmania braziliensis following climate change in South America [PDF]
, 2017 BACKGROUND: Before 1996 the phlebotomine sand fly Lutzomyia neivai was usually treated as a synonym of the morphologically similar Lutzomyia intermedia, which has long been considered a vector of Leishmania braziliensis, the causative agent of much ...
Bruno M. Carvalho +3 more
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Parasites & Vectors, 2018 BackgroundPhlebotomine sand flies (Diptera: Psychodidae) are vectors of Leishmania species, the etiological agents of leishmaniasis, which is one of the most important emerging infectious diseases in the Americas.
É. C. D. S. Chagas +9 more
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Ecological determinants of leishmaniasis vector, Lutzomyia spp.: A scoping review
Medical and Veterinary Entomology, Volume 38, Issue 4, Page 393-406, December 2024.Lutzomyia spp. survival is impacted by climatic, habitat and geodemographic factors. Lutzomyia spp. have demonstrated a wide range of temperature tolerance, ranging from 11 to 30°C. There is limited research on this topic, posing a significant challenge for future studies. Abstract Leishmania spp. are zoonotic parasites transmitted by phlebotomine sand
Sydney DeWinter +5 more
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ZooKeys, 2017 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,
P. Shimabukuro +2 more
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