Sand flies of Eastern Africa

Occurrence
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Description

The data set gives the records of Sand flies (Insecta: Diptera: Phlebotomidae) which are housed in the icipe collection as microscopic slides. They were collected some years ago in a Animal and Human Health project.

Data Records

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How to cite

Researchers should cite this work as follows:

Senagi K (2023). Sand flies of Eastern Africa. Version 2.0. International Centre for Insect Physiology and Ecology. Occurrence dataset. https://doi.org/10.60798/epibpv

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GBIF Registration

This resource has been registered with GBIF, and assigned the following GBIF UUID: 91f87e60-32ba-447c-9307-7333e1080205.  International Centre for Insect Physiology and Ecology publishes this resource, and is itself registered in GBIF as a data publisher endorsed by International Centre for Insect Physiology and Ecology.

Keywords

Occurrence; vector; infectious diseases; leishmaniases

Contacts

Kennedy Senagi
  • Metadata Provider
  • Originator
  • Point Of Contact
  • Data Manager

Geographic Coverage

Sand flies deposited at icipe's collection.

Bounding Coordinates South West [-90, -68.906], North East [83.83, 67.5]

Taxonomic Coverage

Sand flies

Subfamily Phlebotominae (sand fly)

Temporal Coverage

Start Date / End Date 2000-01-01 / 2010-01-01

Project Data

No Description available

Title Sand flies of Eastern Africa

Sampling Methods

Specimens deposited at icipe's collection.

Study Extent The data set gives the records of Sand flies (Insecta: Diptera: Phlebotomidae) which are housed in the icipe collection as microscopic slides. They were collected some years ago in a Animal and Human Health project.

Method step description:

  1. Specimens deposited at icipe's collection.

Additional Metadata

Alternative Identifiers 10.60798/epibpv
91f87e60-32ba-447c-9307-7333e1080205
https://cloud.gbif.org/icipe/resource?r=sand_flies_eastern_africa