Identification of the sex pheromone of Lutzomyia longipalpis (Lutz & Neiva, 1912) (Diptera: Psychodidae) from Asunción, Paraguay

The sand fly Lutzomyia longipalpis is the main vector of Leishmania (L.) infantum (Nicolle), the causative agent of American visceral leishmaniasis (AVL) in the New World. Male Lu. longipalpis have secretory glands which produce sex pheromones in either abdominal tergites 4 or 3 and 4. These glands...

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Autores principales: Brazil, Reginaldo P, Caballero, Norath Natalia, Hamilton, James Gordon C
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2009
Materias:
Short Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2777150/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19883505
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1756-3305-2-51

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2777150/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19883505
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1756-3305-2-51

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