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Table 1 Sand flies collected in the Louata locality: species diversity, relative abundance and infection rates (%)

From: Molecular detection and identification of Leishmania infection in naturally infected sand flies in a focus of cutaneous leishmaniasis in northern Morocco

Species

Male

Female

Total

%

Infected sand flies (%)

Leishmania species

P. longicuspis

764

1126

1890

71.32

3 (0.26)

L. infantum

P. sergenti

281

276

557

21.01

4 (1.44)

L. tropica

P. perniciosus

120

15

135

5.09

-

-

P. papatasi

18

18

36

1.35

-

-

P. langeroni

10

10

20

0.75

-

-

P. ariasi

1

4

5

0.18

-

-

P. chabaudi

0

1

1

0.03

-

-

S. antennata

2

0

2

0.07

-

-

S. minuta

0

3

3

0.11

-

-

S. drefussi

0

1

1

0.03

-

-

Total

1196

1454

2650

100

7

-