Fauna flebotomínica (Díptera, Psychodidae, Phlebotominae) do Estado Bolívar, Venezuela

  • González R
  • Devera R
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Abstract

Foi feito um estudo para conhecer a fauna flebotomínica do Estado Bolívar, Venezuela. Foram identificados 2364 flebotomíneos distribuídos em 18 espécies. As espécies que podem estar participando da transmissão da Leishmaniose tegumentar americana no Estado Bolívar são possivelmente Lutzomyia anduzei, L. wellcomei e L. squamiventris ao Sul do estado, e L. flaviscutellata e L. gomezi as espécies transmissoras ao Norte.A descriptive study is presented of sand-fly fauna in Bolivar State, Venezuela. Identification was made of 2,364 sand-flies belonging to 18 species. The vectors of American cutaneous leishmaniasis in the different geographic regions of Bolivar State are possibly L. anduzei, L. wellcomei and L. squamiventris in the South, and L. flaviscutellata and L. gomezi in the North.

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González, R., & Devera, R. (1999). Fauna flebotomínica (Díptera, Psychodidae, Phlebotominae) do Estado Bolívar, Venezuela. Revista Da Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical, 32(6), 721–723. https://doi.org/10.1590/s0037-86821999000600016

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