Phlebotominae fauna (Diptera: Psychodidae) in the department of Amazonas, Colombia;Fauna flebotomínea (Diptera: Psychodidae) en el departamento del Amazonas, Colombia

Neotropical Entomology

Volumn 32, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 523-526

  Wolff, Marta ^a   Sierra, Diana ^a   Murcia, Luz M ^b   Vélez B, Iván D ^a  

^a UNIVERSIDAD DE ANTIOQUIA   (Colombia)

^b Secretaria de Salud del Amazonas   (Colombia)

Author keywords

Lutzomyia; Pupu a River; Sand fly; Tikuna

Indexed keywords

DIPTERA; LUTZOMYIA CARRERAI; PHLEBOTOMINAE; PSYCHODIDAE;

EID: 33646050231     PISSN: 1519566X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1590/S1519-566X2003000300027     Document Type: Article

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