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- Lutzomyia is a genus of phlebotomine sand flies consisting of nearly 400 species, at least 33 of which have medical importance as vectors of human disease...
- Lutzomyia longipalpis (L. longipalpis) is a species complex of sandfly belonging to the family Psychodidae. This species is primarily present in Central...
- Lutzomyia shannoni is a species of fly in the subfamily Phlebotominae, the phlebotomine sand flies. It is native to the Americas from the southeastern...
- In the New World, leishmaniasis is spread by sand flies in the genus Lutzomyia, which commonly live in caves, where their main hosts are bats.[citation...
- the order Diptera and it is a common vector for Leishmania mexicana. Lutzomyia anthophora are holometabolous insects. They begin their life cycle as...
- Phlebotomus; in the Americas, the disease is spread by sandflies of the genus Lutzomyia. Belize and Honduras are notorious in the Caribbean for their sandfly...
- sandflies of the genus Phlebotomus in the Old World, and of the genus Lutzomyia in the New World. At least 93 sandfly species are proven or probable vectors...
- generally spread through the bite of phlebotomine sandflies, Phlebotomus and Lutzomyia, and occurs most frequently in the tropics and sub-tropics of Africa,...
- Lutzomyia a****tis is an extinct species of sandfly in the moth fly subfamily Phlebotominae. L. a****tis is a vector of the extinct Paleoleishmania neotropi****...
- Fossil nematoceran in Dominican amber. Sandfly, Lutzomyia a****tis (Psychodidae), Early Miocene, c. 20 million years ago...