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Psychodidae, also called drain flies, sink flies, filter flies, [2] sewer flies, or sewer gnats, is a family of true flies. Some genera have short, hairy bodies and wings, giving them a "furry" moth-like appearance, hence one of their common names, moth flies . [ 2 ]
The Psychodinae are the nominate subfamily of moth flies (Psychodidae), also known as drain flies. Like most of their relatives, they are usually found in damp habitats ; some occur in caves . The small larvae are aquatic or semi-terrestrial; the adults are winged and capable of flight.
Clogmia albipunctata adults have broad wings covered with brownish and blackish hairs. There is a tuft of blackish hair near each wing vein fork and a tuft of white hair at the ends of most veins (i.e. each wing has a pair of black spots near the middle and several white spots along the edge).
Maruina jezeki Bravo, 2005 [3] Maruina lanceolata (Kincaid, 1899) [4] Maruina menina Bravo & Lago, 2004; Maruina mollesi Vaillant, 1989; Maruina muchacha Hogue, 1973 [2] Maruina mucugensis Bravo & Araújo, 2018; Maruina namorada Hogue, 1973 [2] Maruina nina Hogue, 1973 [2] Maruina pebeta Ibáñez-Bernal, 1994; Maruina pennaki Vaillant, 1963 ...
Download as PDF; Printable version; ... 1953 [3] Oreoscopus Quate & Quate, 1967 [4] Oscoreopus Ježek, 1989 [5] Peripsychoda is a genus of flies belonging to the ...
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Cutaneous leishmaniasis, a disease transmitted by Phlebotomus, in North Africa; Leishmania infantum = green, Leishmania major = blue, Leishmania tropica = red [2]. In the Old World, Phlebotomus sand flies are primarily responsible for the transmission of leishmaniasis, [2] an important parasitic disease, while transmission in the New World, is generally via sand flies of the genus Lutzomyia. [3]
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