Author(s): Oliveira, Alessandra Gutierrez de ; Andrade Filho, José Dilermando ; Falcão, Alda Lima ; Brazil, Reginaldo Peçanha
Date: 2011
Origin: Oasisbr
Subject(s): Lutzomyia Campograndensis sp. n.; Phlebotominae; Taxonomy
Author(s): Oliveira, Alessandra Gutierrez de ; Andrade Filho, José Dilermando ; Falcão, Alda Lima ; Brazil, Reginaldo Peçanha
Date: 2011
Origin: Oasisbr
Subject(s): Lutzomyia Campograndensis sp. n.; Phlebotominae; Taxonomy
During studies of the phlebotomine sand fly fauna of Campo Grande, State of Mato Grosso do Sul, Brazil, a new species was captured with CDC light trap and is described here. The new species resembles Lutzomyia lutziana (Costa Lima) and is named Lutzomyia campograndensis sp. n. after the type locality.