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Table 1 Phlebotomine species compositions at three sampling sites surveyed during four 12-day field expeditions in Oiapoque, Amapá, Brazil (2015–2016). Species found infected by flagellates are shown in bold, with the number of specimens found infected with flagellates in parentheses

From: Ecological aspects of Phlebotomines (Diptera: Psychodidae) and the transmission of American cutaneous leishmaniasis agents in an Amazonian/ Guianan bordering area

No.

Species

I

II

III

Total

 

SIR

♀♀

♂♂

♀♀

♂♂

♀♀

♂♂

N

%

1

Nyssomyia umbratilis (28)

482 (19)

426

725 (8)

479

355 (1)

237

2704

29.65

1.79

2

Trichopygomyia trichopyga

456

522

128

124

655

714

2599

28.50

–

3

Evandromyia infraspinosa (3)

344 (2)

352

233 (1)

122

255

186

1492

16.36

0.36

4

Trichophoromyia ininii

172

158

27

34

13

24

428

4.69

–

5

Psathyromyia aragaoi

108

121

16

9

39

47

340

3.73

–

6

Psyshodopygus maripaensis

68

11

130

9

2

–

220

2.41

–

7

Sciopemyia sordellii (1)

24 (1)

14

18

19

45

15

135

1.48

1.14

8

Micropygomyia rorotaensis

67

36

6

3

19

2

133

1.46

–

9

Psyshodopygus ayrozai

59

25

29

15

4

–

132

1.45

–

10

Bichromomyia flaviscutellata

69

30

1

3

7

1

111

1.22

–

11

Nyssomyia anduzei

4

1

4

–

64

18

91

1.00

–

12

Evandromyia williamsi

17

5

7

36

5

1

71

0.78

–

13

Evandromyia brachyphalla

41

14

5

–

4

5

69

0.76

–

14

Viannamyia furcata (2)

17 (1)

10

18 (1)

11

11

1

68

0.75

4.34

15

Viannamyia tuberculata

19

3

26

3

5

–

56

0.61

–

16/17

Pressatia choti/ Pr. trispinosa

12

8/21

8

–/1

2

–/1

53

0.58

–

18

Evandromyia sp. of Baduel

11

19

8

10

–

–

48

0.53

–

19

Nyssomyia pajoti

9

2

3

–

15

8

37

0.41

–

20

Sciopemyia fluviatilis (2)

4 (2)

16

4

3

4

–

31

0.34

16.6

21

Psathyromyia inflata

8

13

4

6

–

–

31

0.34

–

22

Lutzomyia spathotrichia

2

1

17

11

–

–

31

0.34

–

23

Evandromyia monstruosa

13

3

10

–

2

2

30

0.33

–

24

Migonemyia migonei (2)

14 (2)

8

1

–

3

1

27

0.30

11.1

25

Psyshodopygus hirsutus

6

2

8

6

2

1

25

0.27

–

26

Pintomyia damascenoi (1)

4 (1)

–

7

6

2

–

19

0.21

–

27

Psyshodopygus davisi

4

4

1

2

4

–

15

0.16

–

28

Psathyromyia dendrophyla (1)

3 (1)

4

3

1

4

–

15

0.16

10

29

Psychodopygus claustrei

4

7

–

–

2

1

14

0.15

–

30

Pschodopygus corrosoniensis

3

1

–

–

8

2

14

0.15

–

31

Psathyromyia bigeniculata

4

1

5

1

1

1

13

0.14

–

32

Psathyromyia dreisbachi

–

–

–

–

9

4

13

0.14

–

33

Trichophoromyia ubiquitalis

–

–

–

–

5

8

13

0.14

–

34/35

Brumptomuyia travassosi/Br. pentacantha

4

1/1

1

–

2

2/–

7

0.07

–

36

Psyschodopygus amazonensis

–

–

2

2

1

–

5

0.05

–

37

Psychodopygus paraensis

3

–

–

–

–

1

4

0.04

–

38

Psathyromyia punctigeniculata

–

–

–

3

1

–

4

0.04

–

39

Trichopygomyia dasypodogeton

3

–

–

–

–

–

3

0.03

–

40

Pintomyia pacae

1

–

–

–

1

–

2

0.02

–

41

Pintomyia serrana

1

–

–

–

–

1

2

0.02

–

42

Psathyromyia lutziana

2

–

–

–

–

–

2

0.02

–

43

Psathyromyia abonnenci

1

1

–

–

–

–

2

0.02

–

44

Psathyromyia barrettoi barrettoi

–

–

1

1

–

–

2

0.02

–

45

Evandromyia begonae

–

–

–

–

–

1

1

0.01

–

46

Micropygomyia (Pilosa Series)

1

–

–

–

–

–

1

0.01

–

47

Psychodopygus bispinosus

–

–

–

–

1

–

1

0.01

–

48

Psychodopygus carrerai

–

–

1

–

–

–

1

0.01

–

 

Total

2064

1841

1457

920

1552

1,285

9119

100.00

–

3905

2377

2837

0.78

 

Taxa (S)

40

33

38

–

–

–

 

Shannon’s Ha

2.251

1.857

1.662

–

–

–

  1. Abbreviations: I Vila Vitória Road, II Highway BR156-Km6, III Clevelândia do Norte Road, ♀♀ females, ♂♂ males, SIR species infection rate (flagellates), n/n number of males, while indistinguishable females, N total number
  2. aThe t-test for diversity was significant for all comparisons between sample sites (t(3) = 11.1, P = 0.008)