Trichomycete fungi (Zygomycota) associated with the digestive tract of Simulium goeldii Cerqueira & Nunes de Mello and Simulium ulyssesi (Py-Daniel & Coscarón) (Diptera: Simuliidae) larvae, in Central Amazônia, Brazil

Memorias do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz

Volumn 97, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 423-426

  Ríos Velásquez, Claudia ^b   Hamada, Neusa ^a  

^a INSTITUTO NACIONAL DE PESQUISAS DA AMAZÔNIA   (Brazil)

^b INSTITUTO LEÔNIDAS E MARIA DEANE   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Amazon; Black fly; Trichomycetes

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BRAZIL; CLASSIFICATION; FLY; INSECT CONTROL; LARVA; MICROBIOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; STOMACH JUICE; ZYGOMYCETES;

ANIMALS; BRAZIL; GASTROINTESTINAL CONTENTS; INSECT CONTROL; LARVA; SIMULIIDAE; ZYGOMYCOTA;

EID: 0036549043     PISSN: 00740276     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1590/S0074-02762002000300027     Document Type: Article

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