Description of a new species of sand fly sergentomyia (Parrotomyia) vadhanurensis (diptera: Psychodidae) from Puducherry Union Territory, India

Journal of the American Mosquito Control Association

Volumn 27, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 15-20

  Srinivasan, R ^a   Jambulingam, P ^a  

^a INDIAN COUNCIL OF MEDICAL RESEARCH   (India)

Author keywords

India; new species; Puducherry; rural area; Sand fly; termite mound

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; CLASSIFICATION; ECOSYSTEM; FEMALE; HISTOLOGY; INDIA; MALE; PSYCHODIDAE;

ANIMALS; ECOSYSTEM; FEMALE; INDIA; MALE; PSYCHODIDAE;

BOS; DIPTERA; ISOPTERA; PHLEBOTOMINAE; PSYCHODIDAE; SERGENTOMYIA;

EID: 79953238922     PISSN: 8756971X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2987/10-6073.1     Document Type: Article

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