WRBU: CENTCOM Medically Important Sand Flies

CENTCOM Species:
The species links below will provide information useful to both the layman and the professional entomologist. Although many pages are still under construction, when complete each page will contain the scientific name, the bibliographic reference to the original description, brief notes on the habitat of the immatures, the biting habits of the adults, diseases that they can carry, and a map showing countries in which a species has been found.
Phlebotomus (Adl.) balcanicus brevis halepensis longiductus simici turanicus Phlebotomus (Eub.) argentipes	Phlebotomus (Lar.) aculeatus guggisbergi kandelakii keshishiani langeroni longipes orientalis pedifer perfiliewi perniciosus smirnovi tobbi transcaucasicus	Phlebotomus (Pab.) alexandri andrejevi caucasicus mongolensis saevus sergenti Phlebotomus (Phb.) bergeroti duboscqi papatasi salehi	Phlebotomus (Syb.) ansarii celiae martini vansomerenae
CENTCOM Countries:
To search for species by country, see WRBU's Sand Fly Catalog [Coming soon]. For more information on countries, see CIA World Factbook.
AFGHANISTAN BAHRAIN DJIBOUTI EGYPT ERITREA ETHIOPIA IRAN	IRAQ JORDAN KAZAKHSTAN KENYA KUWAIT KYRGYZSTAN LEBANON	OMAN PAKISTAN QATAR SAUDI ARABIA SEYCHELLES SOMALIA SUDAN	SYRIA TAJIKSTAN TURKMENISTAN UNITED ARAB EMIRATES UZBEKISTAN YEMEN

MEDICALLY IMPORTANT SAND FLIES