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Infection of Lutzomyia evandroi (Diptera: Psychodidae) by Ascocystis chagasi (Adler & Mayrink, 1961) in the State of Maranhao

The gregarine Ascocystis chagasi as well as a nematode and an unidentified Trypanosome were found in sandflies of the species Lutzomyia evandroi from the island of São Luis, maranhão State, Brazil.


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