Phlebotomine sandflies (Diptera: Psychodidae) from Western Ghats in Kerala and Tamil Nadu States, India. Part I. Description of four new species.
In this communication four new species of phlebotomine sandflies collected from Western Ghats physiographic division in the states of Kerala and Tamil Nadu are described. Three of the new species are assigned to the Subgenus Neophlebotomus while one belongs to the nicnic group.
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National Institute of Communicable Diseases, Delhi, India.
D000818:Animals; D005260:Female; D007194:India; D007303:Insect Vectors / Q000033:anatomy & histology / Q000145:classification*; D008297:Male; D011576:Psychodidae / Q000033:anatomy & histology / Q000145:classification*