Triatoma is a genus of assassin bug in the subfamily Triatominae (kissing bugs). The members of Triatoma (like all members of Triatominae) are blood-sucking...
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Triatoma sanguisuga, also known as the Eastern Bloodsucking Conenose, is an insect of the Triatominae subfamily, known as kissing bugs. It was first described...
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Triatoma infestans, commonly called winchuka or vinchuca in Argentina, Bolivia, Uruguay and Chile, barbeiro in Brazil, chipo in Venezuela and also known...
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Triatoma protracta is a species of any mid sized insect in the family Reduviidae. It is known commonly as the western bloodsucking conenose. It is distributed...
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Triatoma gerstaeckeri is an assassin bug in the genus Triatoma (kissing bugs). It is an important vector of Trypanosoma cruzi, the causative agent of Chagas...
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only those species that are well adapted to living with humans (such as Triatoma infestans and Rhodnius prolixus) are considered important vectors. Also...
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Triatoma virus (TrV) is a virus belonging to the insect virus family Dicistroviridae. Within this family, there are currently 3 genera and 15 species of...
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Triatoma carrioni is a blood-sucking bug and probable vector of the flagellate protozoan that causes Chagas disease. It was discovered by F. Larrousse...
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subspecies belong to the species Triatoma rubida: Triatoma rubida rubida (Uhler, 1894) Triatoma rubida uhleri Neiva, 1911 "Triatoma rubida Report". Integrated...
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Triatoma sordida is an assassin bug (Family Reduviidae) within the genus Triatoma. This species consists of three subspecies. Also referred to as kissing...
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