title: A new species of phlebotomine, Trichophoromyia adelsonsouzai (Diptera: Psychodidae) of Brazilian Amazonia.
abstract: The phlebotomine sandfly Trichophoromyia adelsonsouzai sp. nov. is described and illustrated based on the male and female morphological characteristics of specimens collected at Km 27 of the Trans-Amazonian Highway, municipality of Vitória do Xingu, state of Pará, Brazilian Amazonia. This is an area subject to the direct influence of Belo Monte hydroelectric system. With the description of this new species the number of Trichophoromyia sandflies recorded in Brazil is increased to 20.
authors.affiliation: Laboratório de Leishmanioses, Instituto Evandro Chagas, Secretaria de Vigilância em Saúde, Ministério da Saúde, Ananindeua, PA, Brasil.
authors.forename: Thiago Vasconcelos dos
authors.initials: TV
authors.lastname: Santos
authors.affiliation: Laboratório de Leishmanioses, Instituto Evandro Chagas, Secretaria de Vigilância em Saúde, Ministério da Saúde, Ananindeua, PA, Brasil.
authors.forename: Fábio Márcio Medeiros da
authors.initials: FM
authors.lastname: Silva
authors.affiliation: Laboratório de Leishmanioses, Instituto Evandro Chagas, Secretaria de Vigilância em Saúde, Ministério da Saúde, Ananindeua, PA, Brasil.
authors.forename: Iorlando da Rocha
authors.initials: Ida R
authors.lastname: Barata
authors.affiliation: Departamento de Epidemiologia, Faculdade de Saúde Pública, Universidade de São Paulo, São Paulo, SP, Brasil.
authors.forename: Andrey José de
authors.initials: AJ
authors.lastname: Andrade
authors.affiliation: Departamento de Epidemiologia, Faculdade de Saúde Pública, Universidade de São Paulo, São Paulo, SP, Brasil.
authors.forename: Eunice Aparecida Bianchi
authors.initials: EA
authors.lastname: Galati
mesh_terms: D063147:Animal Distribution / Q000145:classification; D000818:Animals; D001938:Brazil; D004736:Energy-Generating Resources; D005260:Female; D007303:Insect Vectors / Q000033:anatomy & histology*; D008297:Male; D011210:Power Plants; D011576:Psychodidae / Q000033:anatomy & histology* / Q000145:classification*; D065947:Rainforest; D012737:Sex Factors; D013045:Species Specificity