Description of Pintomyia limafalcaoae and Pintomyia antioquiensis, two new species of phlebotomine sand fly (Diptera, Psychodidae) from the Colombian Andes.

نویسندگان

  • Marta Wolff
  • Eunice Aparecida Bianchi Galati
چکیده

Two new species of phlebotomine sand fly from Colombian Andes are described, belonging to the subgenus Pifanomyia of the genus Pintomyia. P. (P.) limafalcaoae sp. nov. for which both sexes are described, is assigned to the series pia while P. (P.) antioquiensis sp. nov., known only from the male, is included in the series verrucarum. The subgenus Pifanomyia is characterized and identification keys presented for the two new species.

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عنوان ژورنال:
  • Memorias do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz

دوره 97 3  شماره 

صفحات  -

تاریخ انتشار 2002