Sex pheromone and period gene characterization of Lutzomyia longipalpis sensu lato (Lutz & Neiva) (Diptera: Psychodidae) from Posadas, Argentina

Memorias do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz

Volumn 105, Issue 7, 2010, Pages 928-930

  Salomón, Oscar D ^a   Araki, Alejandra S ^b   Hamilton, James G C ^c   Acardi, Soraya A ^d   Peixoto, Alexandre A ^b  

^a Instituto Nacional de Diagnostico e Investigacion de la Enfermedad de Chagas Dr Mario Fatala Chaben   (Argentina)

^b INSTITUTO OSWALDO CRUZ   (Brazil)

^c KEELE UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^d UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL DE MISIONES   (Argentina)

Author keywords

Lutzomyia longipalpis; Period gene; Sex pheromone

Indexed keywords

DIPTERA; LEISHMANIA INFANTUM; LUTZOMYIA LONGIPALPIS; PSYCHODIDAE;

EID: 78649263623     PISSN: 00740276     EISSN: 16788060     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1590/S0074-02762010000700016     Document Type: Article

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