A cybercatalogue of American sand fly types (Diptera, Psychodidae, Phlebotominae) deposited at the Natural History Museum, London

Abstract. BACKGROUND: Sand flies (Diptera, Psychodidae, Phlebotominae) are biting flies involved in the transmission of pathogens, including the protozoan parasite Leishmania amongst human and non-human animals (Rangel and Lainson 2009). NEW INFORMATION: A total of 60 species of American Phlebotomin...

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Autores principales: Adams, Zoe J. O., Shimabukuro, Paloma Helena Fernandes
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Pensoft Publishers 2018
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Taxonomic Paper
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6055547/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30046275
http://dx.doi.org/10.3897/BDJ.6.e24484
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description Abstract. BACKGROUND: Sand flies (Diptera, Psychodidae, Phlebotominae) are biting flies involved in the transmission of pathogens, including the protozoan parasite Leishmania amongst human and non-human animals (Rangel and Lainson 2009). NEW INFORMATION: A total of 60 species of American Phlebotominae (Diptera: Psychodidae), distributed amongst 16 genera were studied. A checklist of the primary and secondary type specimens held at the Natural History Museum, London (NHMUK), is given and 968 photographs of the specimens and their labels are made available on a Scratchpads website http://phlebotominaenhmtypes.myspecies.info.
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spelling pubmed-60555472018-07-25 A cybercatalogue of American sand fly types (Diptera, Psychodidae, Phlebotominae) deposited at the Natural History Museum, London Adams, Zoe J. O. Shimabukuro, Paloma Helena Fernandes Biodivers Data J Taxonomic Paper Abstract. BACKGROUND: Sand flies (Diptera, Psychodidae, Phlebotominae) are biting flies involved in the transmission of pathogens, including the protozoan parasite Leishmania amongst human and non-human animals (Rangel and Lainson 2009). NEW INFORMATION: A total of 60 species of American Phlebotominae (Diptera: Psychodidae), distributed amongst 16 genera were studied. A checklist of the primary and secondary type specimens held at the Natural History Museum, London (NHMUK), is given and 968 photographs of the specimens and their labels are made available on a Scratchpads website http://phlebotominaenhmtypes.myspecies.info. Pensoft Publishers 2018-05-15 /pmc/articles/PMC6055547/ /pubmed/30046275 http://dx.doi.org/10.3897/BDJ.6.e24484 Text en Zoe J. O. Adams, Paloma Helena Fernandes Shimabukuro http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ This is an open access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License (CC BY 4.0), which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original author and source are credited.
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Adams, Zoe J. O.
Shimabukuro, Paloma Helena Fernandes
A cybercatalogue of American sand fly types (Diptera, Psychodidae, Phlebotominae) deposited at the Natural History Museum, London
title A cybercatalogue of American sand fly types (Diptera, Psychodidae, Phlebotominae) deposited at the Natural History Museum, London
title_full A cybercatalogue of American sand fly types (Diptera, Psychodidae, Phlebotominae) deposited at the Natural History Museum, London
title_fullStr A cybercatalogue of American sand fly types (Diptera, Psychodidae, Phlebotominae) deposited at the Natural History Museum, London
title_full_unstemmed A cybercatalogue of American sand fly types (Diptera, Psychodidae, Phlebotominae) deposited at the Natural History Museum, London
title_short A cybercatalogue of American sand fly types (Diptera, Psychodidae, Phlebotominae) deposited at the Natural History Museum, London
title_sort cybercatalogue of american sand fly types (diptera, psychodidae, phlebotominae) deposited at the natural history museum, london
topic Taxonomic Paper
url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6055547/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30046275
http://dx.doi.org/10.3897/BDJ.6.e24484
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