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Psychodidae

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Noun1.Psychodidae - very small two-winged flies with hairy wings that develop in moss and damp vegetable matter: sand flies
arthropod family - any of the arthropods
Nematocera, suborder Nematocera - mosquitoes; fungus gnats; crane flies; gnats; sand flies
psychodid - a fly of the family Psychodidae
genus Phlebotomus, Phlebotomus - small bloodsucking sand flies that resemble moths


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No Brasil, a transmissão de Leishmania chagasi, principal agente etiológico da LV, dá-se pela picada de fêmeas de insetos dípteros, pertencentes à família Psychodidae, ao gênero Lutzomia (nas Américas) ou Phlebotomus (no Velho Mundo), cujo principal vetor, no Brasil, é a espécie Lutzomia longipalpis (Rey, 2002).
Molecular systematics of the phlebotomine sandflies of the subgenus Paraphlebotomus (Diptera, Psychodidae, Phlebotomus) based on ITS2 rDNA sequences.
 
 
 
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