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Bolivian phlebotomines: VI. Description of Lutzomyia (Trichopygomyia) gantieri n.sp (Diptera, Psychodidae)

A new species of Trichopygomyia subg. (Diptera, Psychodidae) is described, based on wild caught males and females taken from CDC light-traps in subandean sylvatic region. Lutzomyia gantieri sp.n. non anthropophilic, closely resembles L. elegans Martins, Llanos & Silva, 1976.

Psychodidae; taxonomy; new species; Lutzomyia gantieri; Bolivia


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