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Título: | Morphology of the eggs surface of ten Brazilian species of phlebotomine sandflies (Diptera: Psychodidae) |
Autor: | Alencar, Ronildo Baiatone Scarpassa, Vera Margarete |
Palavras-chave: | Egg Fly Leishmaniasis Morphology Microscopy, Electron, Scanning Taxonomy Bichromomyia Flaviscutellata Bichromomyia Olmeca Nociva Brazilian Chorion Chorionic Sculpture Pattern Deanemyia Deanemyia Maruaga Deanemyia Samueli Egg Evandromyia Walkeri Evandromyia Williamsi Lutzomyia Dispar Morphology Nonhuman Nyssomyia Antunesi Nyssomyia Whitmani Phlebotominae Placoid Microscopy, Electron, Scanning Taxonomy Viannamyia Viannamyia Furcata Volcano Animals Female Insect Vector Leishmaniasis Ovum Phlebotomus Psychodidae Transmission Ultrastructure Anas Diptera Hancornia Speciosa Lueheia Lutzomyia Dispar Nyssomyia Nyssomyia Whitmani Olmeca Phlebotominae Psychodidae Viannamyia Animal Female Insect Vectors Leishmaniasis Microscopy, Electron, Scanning Ovum Phlebotomus Psychodidae |
Data do documento: | 2018 |
Revista: | Acta Tropica |
É parte de: | Volume 187, Pags. 182-189 |
Abstract: | The chorionic sculpturing of ten Brazilian sandfly species, Nyssomyia antunesi (Coutinho), N. whitmani (Antunes and Coutinho), Bichromomyia flaviscutellata (Mangabeira), B. olmeca nociva (Young and Arias), Evandromyia walkeri (Newstead), E. williamsi (Antunes and Coutinho), Deanemyia maruaga (Alves, Freitas and Barrett), D. samueli (Deane), Viannamyia furcata (Mangabeira) and Lutzomyia dispar (Martins and Silva), was examined using scanning electron microscopy. Eggs of the last seven species, as well as the genera Deanemyia and Viannamyia, are described for the first time. In total, five patterns of chorionic sculpturing were found: polygonal, connected parallel ridges, unconnected parallel ridges, volcano-like and placoid. The last one is a new chorionic sculpture pattern, which was observed in D. samueli. These structures are illustrated and discussed. These results show that egg morphology can be used in phlebotomine taxonomy, both at generic and specific levels. © 2018 Elsevier B.V. |
DOI: | 10.1016/j.actatropica.2018.07.023 |
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