Journal of
Parasitology and Vector Biology

  • Abbreviation: J. Parasitol. Vector Biol.
  • Language: English
  • ISSN: 2141-2510
  • DOI: 10.5897/JPVB
  • Start Year: 2009
  • Published Articles: 202

Full Length Research Paper

Phototropism of sand flies species (Diptera: Psychodidae) collected in a rural locality in Central Morocco

Khadija Lahouiti
  • Khadija Lahouiti
  • Laboratory of Microbial Biotechnology, Department of Biology, Faculty of Sciences and Technology, University Sidi Mohamed Ben Abdellah, Fez, Morocco.
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El Ouali Lalami Abdelhakim
  • El Ouali Lalami Abdelhakim
  • Regional Laboratory of Epidemiological Diagnosis and Environmental Health, Entomology Unit, Hospital Al Ghassani, Fez, Morocco.
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Asmae Hmamouch
  • Asmae Hmamouch
  • Laboratory of Microbial Biotechnology, Department of Biology, Faculty of Sciences and Technology, University Sidi Mohamed Ben Abdellah, Fez, Morocco.
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Khadija Bekhti
  • Khadija Bekhti
  • Laboratory of Microbial Biotechnology, Department of Biology, Faculty of Sciences and Technology, University Sidi Mohamed Ben Abdellah, Fez, Morocco.
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  •  Received: 03 January 2014
  •  Accepted: 03 April 2014
  •  Published: 31 May 2014

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