Contribuição ao estudo da fauna de Flebotomíneos (Diptera:psychodidae) no estado de mato grosso, município de Chapada Dos Guimarães, Brasil

Abstract

Studies on Phebotominae saudfly fama (D@tera:Psychodidae) fiom Chapada of Guimarães, municipality of Mato Grosso, Brasil, showed the presence of species such us: Brumptomyia avellari (Costa Lima, 1932) , B. brumpti (Larrouse, 1920), Lutzomyia acanthopharynx (Martins, Falcão & Silva, 1962), L. aragaoi (Costa Lima, 1932), L. ayrozai (Barreto & Coutinho, 1940), L. barrettoi barrettoi (Mangabeira, 1942), L. bourrouli (Barreto & Coutinho, 194 l ) , L. braziliensis (Costa Lima, 1932), L. carmelinoi (Ryan, Fraiha, Lainson & Shaw, 1986), L. claustrei (Abonnenc, Leger & Fausan, 1979), L. complexa (Mangabeira, 194 1 a), L. coutinhoi (Magabeira, 1942), L. cruzi (Mangabeira, 1938), L. davisi (Root, 1934), L. dispar (Martins & Silva, 1963), L. evandroi (Costa Lima & Antunes, 1936), L. fischeri (Pinto, 1926), L. hermanlenti (Martins, Silva & Falcão, 1970), L. infraspinosa (Mangabeira, 194 l ) , L. lenti (Mangabeira, 193 8), L. longipalpis (Lutz & Neiva, 191 2), L. longipennis (Barreto, 1946), L. monstruosa (Floch & Abonnenc, 1944), L. nevesi (Damasceno & Arouck, 1956), L. oliveirai (Martins, Silva & Falcão, 1970), L. peresi (Mangabeira, 1942), L. sordellii (Shannon & de1 Ponte, 1927), L. damascenoi (Mangabeira, 1941), L. teratodes (Martins, Falcão & Silva, 1964), L. trinidadensis (Newstead, 1922), L.carrerai carrerai (Barreto, 1946), L. furcata Mangabeira, 194 l ) , L. serrana (Damasceno & Arouck, 194,9), L. campbelli (Damasceno, Causey & Arouck, 1945), L. punctigeniculata (Floch & Abonnenc, 1944), L. abonnenci (Floch & Chassignet, 1947), L. shannoni (Dyar, 1929), L. lutziana (Costa Lima, 1932), L. saulensis (Floch & Abonnenc, 1940) L. sallesi (Galvão & Coutinho, 1940), L. baityi (Damasceno, Causey & Arouck, 1945), L. flaviscutellata (Mangabeira, 1942), L. antunesi (Coutinho, 1939), L. whitmani (Antunes & Coutinho, 1939), L. quinquefer (Dyar, 1929), found for the first time in Mato Grosso state. Keys to the species (males and females) are given and illustrations are provide to facilitate the identifications. During a period of three years (1993 to 1995) were carried out collections to know some of the ecological aspects such colletctions us resting sites, seasonal distribution and traps estrategies of the fauna of sandfly in that area. The author draws attention to the presence of L. ayrozai, L. flaviscutellata and L. whitmani, known vectors of cutaneous leishrnaniasis, and, L. longipalpis, major vector of visceral leishmaniasis in Brasil.