Jd. Andrade et al., Description of Lutzomyia bianchigalatiae n. sp a sand fly within the subgenus Pintomyia Costa Lima 1932 (Diptera : Psychodidae), MEM I OSW C, 94(6), 1999, pp. 757-762
A new sand fly species is described based on males collected in Bananal, mu
nicipality of Mariana and the female from Sabara city, State of Minas Gel-a
is, Brazil. Taxonomic remarks, geographic distribution and the description
of new species are presented. The name Lutzomyia (Pintomyia) bianchigalatia
e is in honour of Dr Eunice Aparecida Bianchi Galati, fi friend and researc
her at the Faculdade de Saude Publica, Universidade de Sao Paulo.