New Records and Updated Checklist of Phlebotomine Sand Flies (Diptera: Psychodidae) From Liberia

Autor: Craig A. Stoops, Leopoldo M. Rueda, F. Bolay, L.S. Fakoli, P. J. Obenauer, Noha Watany, J. W. Diclaro, S. S. El-Hossary
Rok vydání: 2016
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Zdroj: Journal of Medical Entomology. 53:717-720
ISSN: 1938-2928
0022-2585
DOI: 10.1093/jme/tjv255
Popis: Phlebotomine sand flies from three counties in Liberia were collected from January 2011 to July 2013. In total, 3,118 sand flies were collected: 18 species were identified, 13 of which represented new records for Liberia. An updated taxonomic checklist is provided with a brief note on sand fly biology, and the disease vector potential for species is discussed.
Databáze: OpenAIRE