Physical Factors Influencing the Oviposition of Lutzomyia migonei (Diptera: Psychodidae) in Laboratory Conditions

Memorias do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz

Volumn 92, Issue 6, 1997, Pages 733-737

  Nieves, Elsa ^a   Ribeiro, Aloisio ^a   Brazil, Reginaldo ^b  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF MINAS GERAIS   (Brazil)

^b INSTITUTO OSWALDO CRUZ   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Irregular surface; Laboratory conditions; Lutzomyia migonei; Oviposition; Physical space; Sandfly

Indexed keywords

DIPTERA; LUTZOMYIA MIGONEI; PSYCHODIDAE;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; EGG LAYING; FEMALE; LABORATORY; PHYSIOLOGY; PSYCHODIDAE;

ANIMALS; FEMALE; LABORATORIES; OVIPOSITION; PSYCHODIDAE;

EID: 0031267917     PISSN: 00740276     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1590/S0074-02761997000600002     Document Type: Article

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