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Phlebotominae

Known as: sand flies, Sandflies, sand fly 
National Institutes of Health

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Psychodidae

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Highly Cited
2017
Highly Cited
2017
An illustrated guide for characters and terminology used in descriptions of Phlebotominae (Diptera, Psychodidae)
Phlebotomine (Diptera, Psychodidae, Phlebotominae) taxonomy has been studied extensively, primarily due to the role of these… 
Review
2017
Review
2017
The current status of the Lutzomyia longipalpis (Diptera: Psychodidae: Phlebotominae) species complex
Lutzomyia longipalpis s.l. is a complex of sibling species and is the principal vector of American visceral leishmaniasis. The… 
Review
2014
Review
2014
Insecticide‐treated clothes for the control of vector‐borne diseases: a review on effectiveness and safety
Insecticide‐treated clothing has been used for many years by the military and in recreational activities as personal protection… 
Highly Cited
2009
Highly Cited
2009
Molecular and Behavioral Differentiation among Brazilian Populations of Lutzomyia longipalpis (Diptera: Psychodidae: Phlebotominae)
Background Lutzomyia longipalpis is the primary vector of American visceral leishmaniasis. There is strong evidence that L… 
Highly Cited
2008
Highly Cited
2008
Sandflies and leishmaniasis in Germany
This study has provided evidence for the natural occurrence of sandflies in Germany. Two species belonging to the genus… 
Highly Cited
2007
Highly Cited
2007
Deltamethrin‐impregnated bednets reduce human landing rates of sandfly vector Lutzomyia longipalpis in Amazon households
Abstract The entomological efficacy of using 25% deltamethrin EC insecticide‐treated bednets (ITNs) was evaluated against the… 
Highly Cited
2001
Highly Cited
2001
Phlebotomine sandfly responses to carbon dioxide and human odour in the field
Abstract. Responses of Lutzomyia sandflies (Diptera: Psychodidae: Phlebo tominae) to carbon dioxide (CO2) and human odour were… 
Highly Cited
1996
Highly Cited
1996
Variation between geographical populations of Lutzomyia (Nyssomyia) whitmani (Antunes & Coutinho, 1939) sensu lato (Diptera:Psychodidae:Phlebotominae) in Brazil.
Phylogenetic analysis of morphometric and biological characters indicated that there are two distinct forms of Lutzomyia whitmani… 
Review
1983
Review
1983
Mosquito host bloodmeal identification: methodology and data analysis.
The first comprehensive series of reviews on the applicability and methodol­ ogy of serological techniques to bloodmeal… 
Highly Cited
1965
Highly Cited
1965
On the classification of American Phlebotominae.
The classification of American Phlebotominae is particularly difficult as many species are known in one sex only, because of the… 
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