New insects of medical importance from the northwestern keys of Camaguey: preliminary study

Twenty-seven species of insects of medical and public health importance belonging to the families Blattidae (Periplaneta americana, P. brunnea and P. australasiae), Culicidae (Aedes taeniorhynchus, A. sollicitans, A. scapularis, A. mediovittatus, Anopheles albimanus, A. crucians, Culex quinquefasciatus, C. nigripalpus, C. bahamensis, Deinocerites cancer, Psorophora pygmaea and Mansonia titillans), Muscidae (Fannia sp., Haematobia irritans and Musca domestica), Tabanidae (Tabanus lineola, T. biflocus, T. claripennis, Chrysops flavidus, C. variegata and Stenotabanus caribaeorum), Ceratopogonidae (Culicoides furens and C. barbosai) and Chloropidae (Hippelates sp.) were recorded from Megano Grande (3 species), Cruz (3 species), Romano (22 species) and Guajaba (15 species) Keys from the Camaguey province of Cuba.