Description of Trichophoromyia jariensis, a new species of phlebotomine sand fly (Diptera: Psychodidae) from the eastern Amazon

Keison S Cavalcante; Bruno L Rodrigues; Laura Posada-López; Taires Peniche; José F Saraiva; Allan Kardec R Galardo; Eunice A B Galati

doi:10.1093/jme/tjae095

Description of Trichophoromyia jariensis, a new species of phlebotomine sand fly (Diptera: Psychodidae) from the eastern Amazon

J Med Entomol. 2024 Nov 14;61(6):1382-1390. doi: 10.1093/jme/tjae095.

Authors

Keison S Cavalcante^{1

2}, Bruno L Rodrigues², Laura Posada-López^{2

3}, Taires Peniche^{1

2}, José F Saraiva¹, Allan Kardec R Galardo¹, Eunice A B Galati⁴

Affiliations

¹ Laboratório de Entomologia Médica (LABENMED), Instituto de Pesquisas Científicas e Tecnológicas do Amapá (IEPA), Macapá, Brazil.
² Faculdade de Saúde Pública, Programa de Pós-graduação em Saúde Pública, Universidade de São Paulo, São Paulo, Brazil.
³ PECET (Programa de Estudio y Control de Enfermedades Tropicales), Facultad de Medicina, Universidad de Antioquia UdeA, Calle, Medellín, Colombia.
⁴ Departamento de Epidemiologia, Universidade de São Paulo São Paulo, Brazil.

PMID: 39159937
DOI: 10.1093/jme/tjae095

Abstract

A new sand fly species, Trichophoromyia jariensis n. sp. Cavalcante, Rodrigues, & Galati, from the state of Amapá, Brazil, is described based on both male and female morphology and cytochrome c oxidase subunit I DNA barcodes. The DNA barcoding analysis clearly associated males and females of this new species.

Keywords: COI; DNA barcoding; Phlebotominae; Psychodopygina; integrative taxonomy.

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MeSH terms

Animals
Brazil
DNA Barcoding, Taxonomic*
Electron Transport Complex IV* / genetics
Female
Male
Psychodidae* / anatomy & histology
Psychodidae* / classification
Psychodidae* / genetics

Substances

Electron Transport Complex IV