Lutzomyia pseudolongipalpis: The first new species within the longipalpis (Diptera: Psychodidae: Phlebotominae) complex from La Rinconada, Curarigua, Lara State, Venezuela

Journal of Medical Entomology

Volumn 38, Issue 6, 2001, Pages 783-790

  Arrivillaga, Jazzmin C ^a   Feliciangeli, M Dora ^a  

^a UNIVERSIDAD DE CARABOBO   (Venezuela)

Author keywords

Lutzomyia (Lutzomyia) pseudolongipalpis n. sp.; Lutzomyia lonsipalpis; Phlebotominae; Sand flies; Species complex

Indexed keywords

DIPTERA; LARA; LUTZOMYIA LONGIPALPIS; LUTZOMYIA PSEUDOLONGIPALPIS; PHLEBOTOMINAE; PSYCHODIDAE;

ISOENZYME; MITOCHONDRIAL DNA; PHEROMONE;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; CHEMISTRY; CLASSIFICATION; FEMALE; GENETICS; HISTOLOGY; LARVA; MALE; PSYCHODIDAE; RETROPOSON; VENEZUELA;

ANIMAL; DNA, MITOCHONDRIAL; FEMALE; ISOENZYMES; LARVA; MALE; PHEROMONES; PSYCHODIDAE; RETROELEMENTS; SUPPORT, NON-U.S. GOV'T; VENEZUELA;

EID: 0035515584     PISSN: 00222585     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1603/0022-2585-38.6.783     Document Type: Article

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