Concept information
Preferred term
Psychodidae
Type
-
Topical Descriptor
Broader concept
Narrower concepts
Entry terms
- Flies, Moth
- Flies, Sand
- Fly, Moth
- Fly, Sand
- Lutzomyia
- Lutzomyias
- Moth Flies
- Moth Fly
- Sand Flies
- Sandflies
- Sand Fly
- Sandfly
- Sergentomyia
- Sergentomyias
Note
- do not use /drug eff for insecticides: TN 111
Scope note
- Small, hairy, moth-like flies which are of considerable public health importance as vectors of certain pathogenic organisms. Important disease-related genera are PHLEBOTOMUS, Lutzomyia, and Sergentomyia.
History note
- 85; was see SANDFLIES 1975-84; was SANDFLIES see PHLEBOTOMUS 1963-72
In other languages
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Finnish
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Swedish
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Lutzomyia
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Sandflygor
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Sandmyggor
URI
http://www.yso.fi/onto/mesh/D011576
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