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Taxonomy and distribution of phlebotomine sandflies in Venezuela: II. The subgenus Trichopygomyia of the genus Lutzomyia (Diptera: Psychodidae)

Taxonomía y distribución geográfica de los flebótomos en Venezuela: II. El Subgénero Trichopygomyia del género Lutzomyia (Diptera: Psychodidae)

Species of sandflies in the subgenuys Trichopygomyia of the genus Lutzomyia occurring in Venezuela are reviewd. A new species, Lutzomyia pinna n. sp. is described. A distribution map and a pictorial key for maleds are provided with remarks on the ecological data collected in Venezuela.

Lutzomyia; Trichopygomyia; L. pinna n. sp.; L. conviti; L. longispina; L. wagleyi; key; taxonomy; distribution


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