Souza Cristian F, Borges Magno A Z, Andrade Andrey J
Depto. de Saúde Pública e Meio Ambiente, Centro Universitário do Leste de Minas Gerais, Timóteo, MG.
Neotrop Entomol. 2009 Mar-Apr;38(2):267-71. doi: 10.1590/s1519-566x2009000200016.
An investigation of the phlebotomine sandfloy fauna in the municipality of Timóteo, Minas Gerais State, Brazil, was undertaken with New Jersey traps placed in seven neighborhoods from December 2005 to January 2006. A total of 2,289 phlebotomine sandfloy specimens were recorded. Nyssomyia whitmani (Antunes & Coutinho) (48.1%), Nyssomyia intermedia (Lutz & Neiva) (36.8%) and Micropygomyia quinquefer (Dyar) (7.1%) were the most abundant species sampled. Some sandfloy species that play a role in the transmission of Leishmania Ross in the State of Minas Gerais were recorded and their importance to public health is highlighted. Pintomyia bianchigalatiae (Andrade Filho, Aguiar, Dias & Falcão), Micropygomyia capixaba (Dias, Falcão, Silva & Martins), Micropygomyia schreiberi (Martins, Falcão & Silva) and Psathyromyia pascalei (Coutinho & Barretto) are recorded for the first time in the municipality of Timóteo, and Pressatia choti (Floch & Abonnenc) is recorded for the first time in the State of Minas Gerais.
2005年12月至2006年1月期间,在巴西米纳斯吉拉斯州蒂莫特奥市,利用新泽西诱捕器对七个社区的白蛉类沙蝇动物群进行了调查。共记录到2289只白蛉类沙蝇标本。采样中数量最多的物种是惠特曼按蚊(Antunes & Coutinho)(48.1%)、中间按蚊(Lutz & Neiva)(36.8%)和五齿微按蚊(Dyar)(7.1%)。记录了一些在米纳斯吉拉斯州利什曼原虫传播中起作用的沙蝇物种,并强调了它们对公共卫生的重要性。首次在蒂莫特奥市记录到比安奇加拉蒂按蚊(Andrade Filho、Aguiar、Dias & Falcão)、卡皮克萨巴微按蚊(Dias、Falcão、Silva & Martins)、施赖伯微按蚊(Martins、Falcão & Silva)和帕斯卡尔拟花蝇(Coutinho & Barretto),首次在米纳斯吉拉斯州记录到乔氏普雷萨按蚊(Floch & Abonnenc)。