title: Description of Pintomyia salomoni sp. n., a new phlebotomine species from northwest Argentina.
abstract: A new species of phlebotomine sandfly is described and illustrated using male and female specimens collected in the provinces of Jujuy and Tucumán, Argentina. Both male and female morphological characters allow the inclusion of the new species within the Pintomyia genus, Pifanomyia subgenus, serrana series (Diptera: Psychodidae). The species was denominated as Pintomyia salomoni n. sp., and is closely related to Pintomyia (Pifanomyia) torresi and Pintomyia (Piffanomyia) boliviana.
authors.affiliation: Instituto Nacional de Medicina Tropical, Puerto Iguazú, Misiones, Argentina.|Facultad de Ciencias Naturales e Instituto Miguel Lillo, Instituto Superior de Entomología, Universidad Nacional de Tucumán, San Miguel de Tucumán, Tucumán, Argentina.|Red de Investigación de las Leishmaniasis en la Argentina (REDILA), San Miguel de Tucumán, Tucumán, Argentina.
authors.forename: A D
authors.initials: AD
authors.lastname: Fuenzalida
authors.affiliation: Instituto Nacional de Medicina Tropical, Puerto Iguazú, Misiones, Argentina.|Facultad de Ciencias Naturales e Instituto Miguel Lillo, Instituto Superior de Entomología, Universidad Nacional de Tucumán, San Miguel de Tucumán, Tucumán, Argentina.|Red de Investigación de las Leishmaniasis en la Argentina (REDILA), San Miguel de Tucumán, Tucumán, Argentina.|Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas (CONICET), San Miguel de Tucumán, Tucumán, Argentina.
authors.forename: M G
authors.initials: MG
authors.lastname: Quintana
mesh_terms: D000818:Animals; D001118:Argentina; D005260:Female; D008297:Male; D011576:Psychodidae / Q000033:anatomy & histology* / Q000145:classification*
keywords: Diptera; Phlebotominae; Pintomyia salomoni sp. n; northwest Argentina