Improving the COI DNA barcoding library for Neotropical phlebotomine sand flies (Diptera: Psychodidae)
Abstract Sand fly species are traditionally identified using morphological traits, though this method is hampered by the presence of cryptic species. DNA barcoding is a widely used tool in the case of insects of medical importance, where it is necessary to know quickly which species are present in a...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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BMC
2023-06-01
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| Series: | Parasites & Vectors |
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| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s13071-023-05807-z |