First description of the male of Phlebotomus betisi Lewis and Wharton, 1963 (Diptera: Psychodidae).
The male of Phlebotomus (Larroussius) betisi is described from Malayan caves. Several males have been caught in association with P. betisi females. Males and females have been associated by ecology, biogeography, morphology and molecular biology (homology of the ND4 mtDNA sequences).
Khadri
Mohd Shahar
MS
Medical Entomology Unit, Infectious Diseases Research Centre, Institute for Medical Research, Jalan Pahang, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.
Depaquit
Jérôme
J
Bargues
Maria Dolores
MD
Ferté
Hubert
H
Mas-coma
Santiago
S
Lee
Han Lim
HL
Ahmad
Abu Hassan
AH
Léger
Nicole
N
D000818:Animals; D004272:DNA, Mitochondrial / Q000032:analysis; D005260:Female; D019476:Insect Proteins / Q000235:genetics; D007303:Insect Vectors / Q000033:anatomy & histology / Q000145:classification / Q000235:genetics; D008296:Malaysia; D008297:Male; D008969:Molecular Sequence Data; D009245:NADH Dehydrogenase / Q000235:genetics; D010691:Phlebotomus / Q000033:anatomy & histology / Q000145:classification / Q000235:genetics; D016133:Polymerase Chain Reaction / Q000379:methods; D016415:Sequence Alignment; D012727:Sex Characteristics; D013045:Species Specificity
D004272:DNA, Mitochondrial; D019476:Insect Proteins; C098483:NADH dehydrogenase subunit 4; D009245:NADH Dehydrogenase