Formal Assignation of the Kissing Bug <i>Triatoma lecticularia</i> (Hemiptera: Reduviidae: Triatominae) to the Genus <i>Paratriatoma</i>

Formal Assignation of the Kissing Bug <i>Triatoma lecticularia</i> (Hemiptera: Reduviidae: Triatominae) to the Genus <i>Paratriatoma</i>

The subfamily Triatominae (Hemiptera: Reduviidae) comprises hematophagous insects that are vectors of Chagas disease; including species assigned to the genera <i>Triatoma</i> and <i>Paratriatoma</i>. Initial examination of <i>Triatoma lecticularia</i> revealed the...

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Main Authors: Vinicius Fernandes de Paiva, Jader de Oliveira, Cleber Galvão, Silvia Andrade Justi, José Manuel Ayala Landa, João Aristeu da Rosa
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-06-01
Series:Insects
Subjects:
taxonomy
vectors
Heteroptera
Triatomini
North America
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2075-4450/12/6/538

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