Psychodidae is a group constituted by ca. 3400 species distributed in six existing and one
extinct subfamily. Among them, Phlebotominae is of relevant medical and veterinary interest …

The taxonomy and systematics of sand flies (Diptera, Psychodidae, Phlebotominae) are one
of the pillars of research aimed to identifying vector populations and the agents transmitted …

A catalogue of Psychodidae of Mexico is presented. A total of 99 species in 30 genera of the
subfamilies Bruchomyiinae, Phlebotominae, Psychodinae, and Trichomyiinae are listed …

Phlebotomine sand flies are of global significance as important vectors of human disease,
transmitting bacterial, viral, and protozoan pathogens, including the kinetoplastid parasites …

A catalogue is presented of the species of haematophagous and non-haematophagous
psychodids recorded in Colombia. The list comprises 199 species distributed among five …

The male terminalia character system in Diptera is reviewed. The phylogenetic implications
of apomorphic changes are traced on published cladograms. New synapomorphies include …

Berdeniella keroveci sp. nov. is described based on males collected in Croatia. Current
knowledge of the psychodid fauna of Croatia is reviewed and new records of 16 species are …

The order Diptera is remarkably diverse, not only in species but in morphological variation in
every life stage, making them excellent candidates for phylogenetic analysis. Such analysis …

One new subfamily, four new genera and 10 new species of Psychodidae are described
from Burmese amber which significantly increases our knowledge about this group in the …

Sand flies in the psychodid subfamily P hlebotominae carry important human pathogens in
the trypanosomatid protozoan genus Leishmania (C upolillo). Despite the fact that hundreds …