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This study investigates the phlebotomine sand fly fauna in Macapá, Amapá, Brazil, following the first occurrence of visceral leishmaniasis in dogs in 2017. A total of 308 sand fly specimens were captured, with low species diversity identified, including Evandromyia walkeri, Nyssomyia antunesi, and Bichromomyia flaviscutellata, none of which are the primary vectors for Leishmania infantum. The findings highlight the need for further research on the role of these species in local leishmaniasis transmission an

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