SAND FLY IDENTIFICATION RESOURCES

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  • Sand fly identification at WRBU is organized by US Department of Defense Unified Command Areas of Responsibility, CENTCOM, EUCOM, NORTHCOM, PACOM, and SOUTHCOM.
  • IDENTIFICATION KEYS

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  • MORPHOLOGY

    Examine sand fly morphology, basic and advanced. [Under construction]
  • MEDICALLY IMPORTANT SAND FLIES

    Review medically important sand fly species: Author reference, type, distribution, synonyms, bionomics, medical importance, links to additional reference PDFs; habitus and detail photographs.
  • SAND FLY GENERA

    Review the fundamental distinguishing characters among genera. [Under construction]
  • SAND FLY LITERATURE

    Access to thousands of relevant publications, in pdf format, including an indexed listing.
  • SAND FLY CATALOG

    Online Systematic Catalog of Phlebotominae [Under construction]
  • The Walter Reed Biosystematics Unit
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  • Museum Support Center, MRC-534
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  • Smithsonian Institution
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  • 4210 Silver Hill Rd.
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  • Suitland, MD 20746-2863 USA
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  • Ph: 301-238-1077; FAX: 301-238-3168

  • Entomology Branch
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  • Walter Reed Army Institute of Research
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  • 503 Robert Grant Avenue
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  • Silver Spring, MD 20910-7500 USA