Molecular and behavioral differentiation among Brazilian populations of Lutzomyia longipalpis (Diptera: Psychodidae: Phlebotominae).

<h4>Background</h4>Lutzomyia longipalpis is the primary vector of American visceral leishmaniasis. There is strong evidence that L. longipalpis is a species complex, but until recently the existence of sibling species among Brazilian populations was considered a controversial issue. In a...

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Main Authors: Alejandra S Araki, Felipe M Vigoder, Luiz G S R Bauzer, Gabriel E M Ferreira, Nataly A Souza, Izeneide B Araújo, James G C Hamilton, Reginaldo P Brazil, Alexandre A Peixoto
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Language:EN
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2009
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Online Access:https://doaj.org/article/5eb5df6613c94bcfaabeb25749e55d4d
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