Identificación de Lutzomyia spp. (Diptera: Psychodidae) grupo verrucarum por medio de microscopía electrónica de sus huevos

 

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Auteurs: Sierra A, Diana, Vélez B, Iván Darío, Uribe S, Sandra
Format: artículo original
Statut:Versión publicada
Date de publication:2000
Description:The value of Colombian phlebotomine eggs for species determination was studied with a scanning electron microscope. The species diversity and medical importance of the verrucarum group were the bases to select Lutzomyia youngi, Lutzomyia evansi, Lutzomyia columbiana and Lutzomyia longijlocosa. The egg surface was poligonal. Lutzomyia youngi, and Lutzomyia columbiana had pentagonal or hexagonal pattems; Lutzomyia evansi elongated polygons and Lutzomyia longijlocosa irregular polygonal sculpturing, frequently rectangular. Egg scanning electron microscopy is reliable to identify species of the verrucarum group.
Pays:Portal de Revistas UCR
Institution:Universidad de Costa Rica
Repositorio:Portal de Revistas UCR
Langue:Español
OAI Identifier:oai:archivo.portal.ucr.ac.cr:article/18830
Accès en ligne:https://archivo.revistas.ucr.ac.cr/index.php/rbt/article/view/18830
Mots-clés:electronic microscopy
lutzomyia
verrucarum group
sculpturing models
poligonal model