Table 1. Species list and abundance of Phlebotominae recovered from the understory on Barro Colorado Island, Panama.
Species | Subgenus (Group) - Series | Individuals Collected | % (N) Individuals Infected | Genbank Accession Numbers | |||
Leishmania | Wolbachia | COI | 18Sa | 18Sb | |||
Lutzomyia carpenteri (Fairchild and Hertig) | (Aragaoi) - aragaoi | 22 | 0 (20) | 0 (20) | GU001729-31 | FJ977587 | GU048921 |
Lutzomyia runoides (Fairchild and Hertig) | (Aragaoi) - brasiliensis | 1 | 0 (1) | 0 (1) | GU001754 | FJ977598 | GU048922 |
Lutzomyia aclydifera (Fairchild and Hertig) | (Dreisbachi) | 33 | 0 (20) | 0 (20) | GU001724, 25 | FJ977588 | GU048918 |
Lutzomyia triramula (Fairchild and Hertig) | (Longispina) | 32 | 0 (22) | 0 (20) | GU001766, 67 | FJ977589 | GU048911 |
Lutzomyia trinidadensis (Neustead) | (Oswaldoi) | 4 | 0 (2) | 0 (4) | GU001765 | FJ977593 | GU048926 |
Lutzomyia abonnenci (Floch and Chassignet) | (Shannoni) | 1 | 0 (1) | 0 (1) | — | — | — |
Lutzomyia ovallesi (Ortiz) | (Verrucarum) - verrucarum | 13 | 0 (13) | 0 (13) | GU001744-46 | FJ977594 | GU048916 |
Lutzomyia vespertilionis (Fairchild and Hertig) | (Vespertilionis) | 15 | 0 (15) | 73.3 (15) | GU001768, 69, 71,72 | FJ977590 | GU048910 |
Lutzomyia sp. nr vespertilionis | (Vespertilionis) | 1 | 0 (1) | 100 (1) | GU001770 | FJ977591 | GU048909 |
Lutzomyia sanguinaria (Fairchild and Hertig) | (Vexator) | 3 | 0 (3) | 0 (3) | GU001755-57 | FJ977592 | GU048923 |
Lutzomyia gomezi (Nitzulescu) | Lutzomyia - cruciata | 24 | 26.3 (19) | 0 (20) | GU001737-39 | FJ977599 | GU048914 |
Lutzomyia olmeca (Vargas and Diaz-Najera) | Nyssomyia | 15 | 0 (15) | 0 (15) | GU001741-43 | FJ977585 | GU048919 |
Lutzomyia trapidoi (Fairchild and Hertig) | Nyssomyia | 30 | 43.3 (30) | 53.3 (30) | GU001758-64 | FJ977595 | GU048920 |
Lutzomyia camposi (Rodriguez) | Pressatia | 18 | 0 (18) | 0 (18) | GU001726-28 | FJ977582 | GU048912 |
Lutzomyia dysponeta (Fairchild and Hertig) | Pressatia | 20 | 0 (18) | 0 (19) | GU001732, 33 | FJ977583 | GU048913 |
Lutzomyia carrerai thula (Young) | Psychodopygus - panamensis | 63 | 0 (18) | 0 (16) | GU001751-53 | FJ977584 | GU048924 |
Lutzomyia guyanensis ( = geniculata) (Floch and Abonnenc) | Psychodopygus - panamensis | 5 | 0 (5) | 0 (5) | GU001736 | FJ977586 | GU048925 |
Lutzomyia panamensis (Shannon) | Psychodopygus - panamensis | 133+ | 0 (29) | 0 (29) | GU001747-50 | FJ977596 | GU048917 |
Brumptomyia galindoi (Fairchild and Hertig) | 3 | 0 (3) | 0 (3) | GU001734, 35 | FJ977581 | GU048908 | |
Brumptomyia hamata (Fairchild and Hertig) | 1 | 0 (1) | 0 (1) | GU001740 | — | — |
The sand fly species collected (man-biting species in bold), their higher classification, the numbers of field-collected individuals, the percent and number which tested positive for Leishmania and Wolbachia using PCR and the Genbank accession numbers for the COI bar-code gene and two fragments of the nuclear-ribosomal 18S gene.