Trapping sand flies (Diptera: Psychodidae) in the Emilia-Romagna region of northern Italy

Journal of Vector Ecology

Volumn 32, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 313-318

  Veronesi, Eva ^a   Pilani, Roberto ^b   Carrieri, Marco ^b   Bellini, Romeo ^b  

^a INSTITUTE FOR ANIMAL HEALTH   (United Kingdom)

^b Centro Agricoltura Ambiente G Nicoli   (Italy)

Author keywords

CO2 traps; Phlebotomus perfiliewi; Sand flies; Sex ratio; Sticky traps

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DISEASE CARRIER; FEMALE; HEALTH SURVEY; ITALY; MALE; METHODOLOGY; PHLEBOTOMUS;

ANIMALS; FEMALE; INSECT VECTORS; ITALY; MALE; PHLEBOTOMUS; POPULATION SURVEILLANCE;

EID: 40949153990     PISSN: 10811710     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3376/1081-1710(2007)32[313:TSFDPI]2.0.CO;2     Document Type: Article

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