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. 2017 Jul 13;11(7):e0005666. doi: 10.1371/journal.pntd.0005666

Table 2. Phlebotomine sand flies captured monthly using CDC light traps in the Campinas environmentally protected area, São Paulo, Brazil, from April 2014 to March 2015.

Species Number of specimens Relative % M/F
Males Females N total
Brumptomyia sp. 52 43 95 19.92
Evandromyia cortelezzii-sallesi 3 2 5 1.05
Evandromyia edwardsi 0 1 1 0.21
Evandromyia lenti 0 1 1 0.21
Expapillata firmatoi 2 8 10 2.10
Lutzomyia longipalpis 2 0 2 0.42
Migonemyia migonei 81 34 115 24.11
Nyssomyia neivai 12 13 25 5.24
Nyssomyia whitmani 107 45 152 31.87
Pintomyia fischeri 21 12 33 6.92
Pintomyia monticola 2 23 25 5.24
Pintomyia pessoai 3 1 4 0.84
Psathyromyia aragaoi 0 1 1 0.21
Psathyromyia pascalei 5 2 7 1.47
Psychodopygus ayrozai 1 0 1 0.21
Total Number 291 186 477 1.56
% 61.01 38.99 - 100

PCR tests were performed on all 186 sand fly females, grouped in 74 pools (14 Brumptomyia sp., 2 Evandromyia cortelezzii-sallesi, 1 Ev. edwardsi, 1 Ev. lenti, 6 Expapillata firmatoi, 11 Mg. migonei, 3 Ny. neivai, 13 Ny. whitmani, 6 Pi. fischeri, 13 Pi. monticola, 1 Pi. pessoai, 1 Psathyromyia aragaoi, 2 Pa. pascalei), aimed at investigating the rate of natural infection.