Author | Rodrigues, Andressa Alencastre Fuzari | |
Author | Barbosa, Vanessa de Araújo | |
Author | Andrade Filho, José Dilermando | |
Author | Brazil, Reginaldo Peçanha | |
Access date | 2021-12-28T15:10:47Z | |
Available date | 2021-12-28T15:10:47Z | |
Document date | 2013 | |
Citation | RODRIGUES, Andressa Alencastre Fuzari. The sandfly fauna (Diptera: Psychodidae: Phlebotominae) of the Parque Estadual da Serra da Tiririca, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. Mem. Inst. Oswaldo Cruz, v. 108,n. 7, p. 943-946, 2013 | pt_BR |
ISSN | 0074-0276 | pt_BR |
URI | https://www.arca.fiocruz.br/handle/icict/50543 | |
Language | eng | pt_BR |
Publisher | Fundação Oswaldo Cruz | pt_BR |
Rights | open access | pt_BR |
Subject in Portuguese | Flebotomineos | pt_BR |
Subject in Portuguese | Leishmanioses | pt_BR |
Subject in Portuguese | Mata Atlantica | pt_BR |
Subject in Portuguese | Niteroi | pt_BR |
Subject in Portuguese | Rio de Janeiro | pt_BR |
Subject in Portuguese | Maricá | pt_BR |
Title | The sandfly fauna (Diptera: Psychodidae: Phlebotominae) of the Parque Estadual da Serra da Tiririca, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil | pt_BR |
Type | Article | pt_BR |
DOI | 10.1590/0074-0276130688 | |
Abstract | Cutaneous leishmaniasis (CL) in the state of Rio de Janeiro is sporadic and can be characterised as a peridomestic transmission that occurs in modified natural environments. The aim of this work was to study the fauna and ecological characteristics of sandflies in an environmentally protected area (the State Park of Serra da Tiririca) within the remnants of the Atlantic Forest in the municipalities of Niteroi and Marica and their possible relationship with leishmaniasis. Captures were performed using light traps during the night once a month for one year in both sylvatic environments and areas surrounding homes near the park. A total of 1,037 sandflies were captured, belonging to nine genera and 12 species: Evandromyia tupynambai (34.1%), Migonemyia migonei (20.6%), Brumptomyia cunhai (13.8%), Micropygomyia schreiberi (9.7%), Psathyromyia lanei (6.5%), Brumptomyia nitzulescui (5.7%), Evandromyia edwardsi (5.4%), Nyssomyia intermedia (2.8%), Evandromyia cortelezzii (0.6%), Pintomyia bianchigalatiae (0.5%), Lutzomyia longipalpis (0.2%) and Sciopemyia microps (0.1%). Both Mg. migonei and Ny. intermedia may be acting as vectors of CL in this area | pt_BR |
Affilliation | Fundação Oswaldo Cruz. Instituto Oswaldo Cruz. Laboratório de Bioquímica. Fisiologia e Imunologia de Insetos. Rio de Janeiro, RJ, Brasil | pt_BR |
Affilliation | Fundação Oswaldo Cruz. Instituto Oswaldo Cruz. Laboratório de Bioquímica. Fisiologia e Imunologia de Insetos. Rio de Janeiro, RJ, Brasil | pt_BR |
Affilliation | Fundação Oswaldo Cruz. Centro de Pesquisas René Rachou. Centro de Referência Nacional e Internacional para Flebotomíneos. Belo Horizonte, MG, Brasil | pt_BR |
Affilliation | Fundação Oswaldo Cruz. Instituto Oswaldo Cruz. Laboratório de Bioquímica. Fisiologia e Imunologia de Insetos. Rio de Janeiro, RJ, Brasil | pt_BR |
Subject | Phlebotominae | pt_BR |
Subject | leishmaniasis | pt_BR |
Subject | Atlantic Forest | pt_BR |
Subject | Niterói | pt_BR |
Subject | Marica | pt_BR |
Subject | Rio de Janeiro | pt_BR |