Parvidens heischi (Kirk et Lewis, 1950) (Diptera-Psychodidae) firstly reported in Cameroon

Léger, N.; Depaquit, J.; Bounamous, A.

Bulletin de la Societe de Pathologie Exotique 101(5): 435-436

2008


ISSN/ISBN: 0037-9085
PMID: 19192617
Document Number: 623853
Parvidens heischi (Kirk et Lewis, 1950) (Diptera: Psychodidae) has been reported in Cameroon. This is the first record in West Africa of this species which can be eventually caught in large number on man and therefore must be considered as a potential vector for leishmaniasis.

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