Nyssomyia intermedia (Lutz & Neiva) and Nyssomyia neivai (Pinto) (Diptera, Psychodidae, Phlebotominae) in a sympatric area: seasonal and nocturnal hourly rhythm in black and white modified Shannon traps

Captures with black and white Shannon traps were undertaken to identify aspects of the behavior of the two cryptic and sympatric species implicated as vectors of cutaneous leishmaniasis, Nyssomyia intermedia (Lutz & Neiva, 1912) and Nyssomyia neivai (Pinto, 1926). The traps were installed side b...

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Main Authors: Eunice A. B. Galati, Ana Maria Marassá, Rute Maria Gonçalves-Andrade, Edna Fátima Maria Bueno, Byanca R. Paiva, Rosely S. Malafronte
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Entomologia 2010-01-01
Series:Revista Brasileira de Entomologia
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0085-56262010000400021&lng=en&tlng=en