Table 1.
Species composition of the Phlebotominae sand fly fauna of Tapajós National forest (Tapajós FLONA), in the Lower Amazon region, western Pará State, Brazil (2002–2003).
| S | Species | CDC ground |
CDC canopy |
Shannon |
Tree bases |
Total | % | Abundance |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| F | M | F | M | F | M | F | M | ISA | SISA | Rank | ||||
| 1 | Ps.complexus/wellcomei * | 59 | 17/23 | 58 | 2/3 | 1114** | 52/62 | – | – | 1390 | 14.3 | 8.25 | 0.827 | 4th |
| 2 | Ny. umbratilis * | 173 | 26 | 340 | 63 | 326 | 16 | 20 | 16 | 980 | 10 | 3.25 | 0.946 | 1st |
| 3 | Th. ubiquitalis * | 170 | 510 | 27 | 28 | 23 | 21 | 7 | 2 | 788 | 8.1 | 7.75 | 0.839 | 3rd |
| 4 | Ny. whitmani * (6) | 170 (3) | 66 | 161 (1) | 210 | 105 (2) | 2 | 7 | 29 | 750 | 7.7 | 4.25 | 0.922 | 2nd |
| 5 | Th. castanheirai | 55 | 565 | 6 | 40 | 12 | 8 | – | – | 686 | 7 | 17.75 | 0.601 | 15th |
| 6 | Ps. davisi * (2) | 63 | 40 | 36 | 5 | 288 (2)** | 62 | 1 | – | 495 | 5.1 | 8.75 | 0.815 | 5th |
| 7 | Mi. rorotaensis | 59 | 21 | 34 | – | 9 | 15 | 45 | 255 | 438 | 4.5 | 10.75 | 0.767 | 7th |
| 8 | Ny. shawi (1) | 94 (1) | 5 | 99 | 1 | 87 | 3 | – | 1 | 290 | 2.9 | 9.5 | 0.797 | 6th |
| 9 | Ps. paraensis * | 21 | 15 | 20 | 4 | 134 | 82 | – | 1 | 277 | 2.8 | 13 | 0.714 | 10th |
| 10 | Ps. c. carrerai | 16 | 5 | 48 | 7 | 142 | 47 | – | – | 265 | 2.7 | 20.5 | 0.535 | 18th |
| 11 | Ps. leonidasdeanei | 26 | 6 | 5 | – | 196** | 11 | – | – | 244 | 2.5 | 23.5 | 0.464 | 25th |
| 12 | Ny. anduzei * | 26 | 7 | 50 | 69 | 85 | 2 | 1 | – | 240 | 2.4 | 12.25 | 0.732 | 9th |
| 13 | Ty. longispina | 4 | 216 | 3 | 3 | – | – | 1 | – | 227 | 2.3 | 21.25 | 0.517 | 20th |
| 14 | Ev. saulensis | 186 | 6 | 12 | – | 4 | – | – | – | 208 | 2.1 | 23.75 | 0.244 | 38th |
| 15 | Vi. furcata | 67 | 13 | 31 | 38 | 9 | 1 | 13 | – | 172 | 1.7 | 11.75 | 0.744 | 8th |
| 16 | Ev. infraspinosa (1) | 59 (1) | 91 | 12 | – | 5 | 2 | – | – | 169 | 1.7 | 23.25 | 0.47 | 24th |
| 17 | Ps. corossoniensis | 29 | – | 7 | – | 120 | – | – | – | 156 | 1.6 | 23.75 | 0.458 | 26th |
| 18 | Ev. campbelli | 2 | 137 | 2 | 1 | – | 1 | 3 | – | 146 | 1.5 | 19.5 | 0.559 | 16th |
| 19 | Lu. gomezi (1) | 82 | 7 | 36 | 2 | 15 (1) | – | 2 | – | 144 | 1.4 | 13.5 | 0.702 | 11th |
| 20 | Pi. damascenoi | 32 | – | 13 | – | 7 | 1 | 8 | 67 | 128 | 1.3 | 14.25 | 0.684 | 12th |
| 21 | Bi. flaviscutellata * | 61 | 13 | 23 | – | 24 | 3 | 4 | – | 128 | 1.3 | 16.25 | 0.636 | 14th |
| 22 | Ps. h. hirsutus (1) | 9 | 7 | 34 (1) | 2 | 57 | 17 | – | – | 126 | 1.2 | 15.75 | 0.648 | 13th |
| 23 | Ty. dasypodogeton | 79 | 24 | 7 | 3 | 7 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 126 | 1.2 | 23.75 | 0.458 | 26th |
| 24 | Ny. richardwardi | 23 | 22 | 10 | – | 51** | 12 | – | – | 118 | 1.2 | 22.5 | 0.488 | 23th |
| 25 | Ny. antunesi | 50 | 2 | 37 | – | 6 | – | – | – | 95 | 0.9 | 23.75 | 0.458 | 26th |
| 26 | Br. avellari | – | 78 | – | 9 | – | 2 | – | – | 89 | 0.9 | 26.5 | 0.392 | 28th |
| 27 | Mi. trinidadensis | 16 | 3 | 9 | 1 | 1 | – | 9 | 47 | 86 | 0.8 | 20 | 0.547 | 17th |
| 28 | Ps. claustrei | 5 | 2 | 7 | – | 31 | 15 | – | – | 60 | 0.6 | 28.5 | 0.345 | 32th |
| 29 | Br. spp. | 43 | – | 10 | – | 1 | – | – | – | 54 | 0.5 | 20.75 | 0.529 | 19th |
| 30 | Pa. dendrophyla | 2 | 1 | 11 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 11 | 19 | 53 | 0.5 | 21.75 | 0.505 | 21th |
| 31 | Pa. aragaoi | 17 | 25 | 3 | 6 | – | – | – | – | 51 | 0.5 | 31 | 0.285 | 35th |
| 32 | Sc. sordellii (2) | 32 (2) | 3 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 5 | – | – | 48 | 0.4 | 27.75 | 0.363 | 29th |
| 33 | Pr. trispinosa | – | 24 | – | 4 | – | 14 | – | – | 42 | 0.4 | 28 | 0.357 | 30th |
| 34 | Mg. migonei | 6 | 5 | 8 | 16 | – | 1 | – | – | 36 | 0.3 | 29.5 | 0.321 | 33th |
| 35 | Ev. evandroi | 17 | – | 18 | – | 1 | – | – | – | 36 | 0.3 | 30.25 | 0.303 | 34th |
| 36 | Vi. tuberculata | 18 | 1 | 7 | 3 | 5 | – | – | 1 | 35 | 0.3 | 22 | 0.5 | 22th |
| 37 | Ps. bispinosus | 2 | – | 3 | – | 26 | 4 | – | – | 35 | 0.3 | 31.25 | 0.279 | 36th |
| 38 | Pa. scaffi | 3 | – | – | – | 1 | 2 | – | 24 | 30 | 0.3 | 29.5 | 0.321 | 33th |
| 39 | Pa. dreisbachi | 22 | – | 5 | – | – | 2 | – | 29 | 0.2 | 26.5 | 0.392 | 28th | |
| 40 | Pa. shannoni | – | 1 | 1 | – | 6 | 1 | 10 | 8 | 27 | 0.2 | 25.5 | 0.416 | 27th |
| 41 | Pi. serrana | 3 | 13 | 1 | – | 1 | – | – | 2 | 20 | 0.2 | 25.5 | 0.416 | 27th |
| 42 | Lu. carvalhoi | 13 | – | 4 | 2 | – | – | – | 1 | 20 | 0.2 | 28.25 | 0.351 | 31th |
| 43 | Ps. geniculatus | 1 | – | 7 | 1 | 11 | – | – | – | 20 | 0.2 | 31.75 | 0.267 | 37th |
| 44 | Mi. pilosa (4) | 14 (3) | – | 2 | – | – | – | 3 (1) | – | 19 | 0.1 | 28.5 | 0.345 | 32th |
| 45 | Mi. oswaldoi | 11 | – | 1 | – | – | 3 | – | 15 | 0.1 | 28.5 | 0.345 | 32th | |
| 46 | Ev. sericea | 8 | 7 | – | – | – | – | – | – | 15 | 0.1 | 29.5 | 0.321 | 33th |
| 47 | Pa. lutziana | – | 10 | 3 | 2 | – | – | – | – | 15 | 0.1 | 39.75 | 0.077 | 50th |
| 48 | Ps. amazonensis | – | – | – | 2 | 7 | 2 | – | 1 | 12 | 0.1 | 37.75 | 0.125 | 43th |
| 49 | Ty. trichopyga | 9 | – | – | – | – | – | 1 | 1 | 11 | 0.1 | 33.75 | 0.22 | 39th |
| 50 | Pa. punctigeniculata | – | – | – | – | – | 1 | 3 | 5 | 9 | – | 31.75 | 0.267 | 37th |
| 51 | Br. travassosi | – | 6 | – | 1 | – | – | – | – | 7 | – | 37.75 | 0.125 | 43th |
| 52 | Mi. longipennis | 5 | – | 1 | – | – | – | – | – | 6 | – | 38 | 0.119 | 44th |
| 53 | Pi. nevesi | 4 | – | 1 | – | – | – | – | – | 5 | – | 38.25 | 0.113 | 45th |
| 54 | Pa. servulolimai | – | 3 | – | – | – | 2 | – | – | 5 | – | 39 | 0.095 | 47th |
| 55 | Ev. bacula | 2 | 1 | – | – | 2 | – | – | – | 5 | – | 39 | 0.095 | 47th |
| 56 | Ev. begonae | 2 | – | – | 2 | – | – | – | – | 4 | – | 35.25 | 0.184 | 40th |
| 57 | Pr. triacantha | 3 | – | – | – | – | – | 1 | – | 4 | – | 38.5 | 0.107 | 46th |
| 58 | Ps. ayrozai * | 1 | 2 | – | – | – | – | – | – | 3 | – | 42.25 | 0.017 | 52th |
| 59 | Pa. abonnenci | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 2 | 2 | – | 35.75 | 0.172 | 41th |
| 50 | Ev. wilsoni | – | 2 | – | – | – | – | – | – | 2 | – | 42.5 | 0.011 | 53th |
| 61 | Ps. s. squamiventris * | – | – | – | – | 1 | – | – | – | 1 | – | 36 | 0.166 | 42th |
| 62 | Lu. spatotrichia | 1 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 1 | – | 39.25 | 0.089 | 48th |
| 63 | Pa. inflata | – | – | 1 | – | – | – | – | – | 1 | – | 40 | 0.071 | 51th |
| 64 | Pi. monticola | – | – | – | – | – | – | 1 | – | 1 | – | 40 | 0.071 | 51th |
| 65 | Ev. monstruosa | 1 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 1 | – | 42.75 | 0.005 | 54th |
| 66 | Ev. pinottii | 1 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 1 | – | 42.75 | 0.005 | 54th |
| 67 | Ps. lainsoni | – | – | – | – | 1 | – | – | – | 1 | – | 42.75 | 0.005 | 54th |
| 68 | Ps. s. maripaensis | 1 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 1 | – | 42.75 | 0.005 | 54th |
| Total | 1878 | 2031 | 1216 | 537 | 2925 | 474 | 160 | 483 | 9704 | |||||
S: Taxa; F: Females; M: Males; ISA: Index of Species Abundance; SISA: Standard Index of Species Abundance;
*
Species already associated to American cutaneous leishmaniasis agents in the Amazon region;
**
Some specimens found attempting to bit collectors; (n) Number of individuals found with natural infection by flagellates; n/n Expressed number for males of Ps. complexus and Ps. wellcomei, respectively.