Species composition of phlebotomine sand flies and bionomics of Phlebotomus orientalis (Diptera: Psychodidae) in an endemic focus of visceral leishmaniasis in Tahtay Adiyabo district, Northern Ethiopia

1 Department of Zoological Sciences, Addis Ababa University, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia

2 Department of Biology, College of Natural Science, Jigjiga University, Jigjiga, Ethiopia

3 Department of Microbiology and Molecular Genetics, The Institute of Medical Research Israel-Canada The Kuvin Center for the Study of Infectious and Tropical Diseases, Faculty of Medicine, The Hebrew University, Hadassah Medical School, Jerusalem, Israel

4 Aklilu Lemma Institute of Pathobiology, Addis Ababa University, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia

5 Department of Microbiology, Immunology and Parasitology, College of Health Science, Addis Ababa University, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia

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