comparison of the sex-pheromone components of lutzomyia longipalpis (diptera:psychodidae) from areas of visceral and atypical cutaneous leishmaniasis in honduras and cost rica. | the terpene components of extracts prepared from male lutzomyia longipalpis (diptera: psychodidae) collected from four sites in honduras and one in costa rica were analysed by high-performance liquid chromatography, gas chromatography and coupled gas chromatography--mass spectrometry. the terpene components of lu. longipalpis from other regions of south america have previously been shown to be sex pheromones. the flies from the four areas of honduras, where leishmania chagasi infection may lead ... | 1996 | 8915130 |