Article
Climatic niche conservatism in a clade of disease vectors (Diptera: Phlebotominae)
2022-01-06
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<h4>ABSTRACT</h4> Sandflies of the family Psychodidae show notable diversity in both disease vector status and climatic niche. Some species (in the subfamily Phlebotominae) transmit Leishmania parasites, responsible for the disease leishmaniasis. Other Psychodidae species do not. Psychodid species’ ranges can be solely tropical, confined to the temperate zones, or span both. Studying the relationship between the...
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- Literature Corpus work
- 3f9a6e3b-aaf0-5f3f-991d-8c633cfb4905
- DOI
- 10.1101/2022.01.05.475052
