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Fig. 1 | Parasites & Vectors

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From: Attraction and oviposition preferences of Phlebotomus papatasi (Diptera: Psychodidae), vector of Old-World cutaneous leishmaniasis, to larval rearing media

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Six-choice oviposition assays. Each assay jar was constructed of a 500 mL cup with 2.5 cm diameter filter paper discs distributed at equal distance. Six source materials were placed on the filter papers: Control (water-only); rabbit feces RF; larval food (LF); rearing medium from 2nd and 3rd larval instars (2nd/3rd); rearing medium from 4th larval instars and pupae (4th/pupae); rearing medium and frass from an expired colony (Expired)

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