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Memórias do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz
Print version ISSN 0074-0276
Mem. Inst. Oswaldo Cruz vol.81 no.3 Rio de Janeiro July./Sept. 1986
http://dx.doi.org/10.1590/S0074-02761986000300010
Psychodopygus Leonidasdeanei a new species of sand fly (Diptera: Psychodidae) from Pará State, Brazil
Instituto Evandro Chagas, Seção de Patologia, Brasil
Instituto Evandro Chagas, The Wellcome Parasitology Unit, Brasil
Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine, England
The male and female of Psychodopygus leonidasdeanei n.sp., (Diptera : Psychodidae) are described and illustrated from specimens collected in Shannon traps near Santarém, Pará State, Brazil. This species is a member of the squamiventris series and information is given on the distribution of the members of this series in Pará. A pictorial guide to separate the males and some females from others in the series is given.
Keywords: sand fly; taxonomy; Diptera; Psychodidae; Phlebotominae; Psychodopygus
Uma nova espécie de flebótomo da série squamiventris é descrita com o nome de Psychodopygus leonidasdeanei, a partir de exemplares machos e fêmeas coletados no município de Santarém, Estado do Pará, Brasil.
