Comparison of biological fitness in crosses between subspecies of Meccus phyllosomus (Hemiptera: Reduviidae: Triatominae) in southern Mexico

JA Martínez‐Ibarra, B Nogueda‐Torres… - Insect …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Understanding the biological parameters of some triatomine subspecies of Meccus
phyllosomus (Burmeister) is a crucial first step in estimating the epidemiologic importance of …

Biological parameters of interbreeding subspecies of Meccus phyllosomus (Hemiptera: Reduviidae: Triatominae) in western Mexico

JA Martínez-Ibarra, B Nogueda-Torres… - Bulletin of …, 2015 - cambridge.org
Understanding the biological parameters of some triatomine subspecies of Meccus
phyllosomus (Burmeister) is a crucial first step in estimating the epidemiological importance …

Enhancing fitness in offspring of crosses between two triatomine species

T Meraz‐Medina, B Nogueda‐Torres… - Journal of Vector …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Chagas disease is one of the main vector‐borne diseases in Latin America, including
Mexico. Understanding the biological parameters of the triatomine species is a crucial first …

Biological Characteristics of Geographically Isolated Populations of Meccus mazzottii (Hemiptera: Reduviidae) in Southern Mexico

JA Martínez-Ibarra, B Nogueda-Torres… - Journal of Insect …, 2014 - academic.oup.com
Chagas disease, caused by Trypanosoma cruzi Chagas, is one of the most
epidemiologically important vector-borne zoonoses in Mexico. Among the 32 reported …

Biological and genetic aspects of crosses between phylogenetically close species of Mexican Triatomines (Hemiptera: Reduviidae)

JA Martínez-Ibarra, Y Grant-Guillén… - Journal of medical …, 2011 - academic.oup.com
Reproductive isolation between Triatoma mexicana (Herrich-Scaeffer) and the six species of
the Phyllosoma complex, belonging to the genus Meccus, was examined by analyzing the …

Comparative bionomics of four populations of Meccus longipennis (Hemiptera: Reduviidae: Triatominae) under laboratory conditions

JA Martínez-Ibarra, B Nogueda-Torres… - Memorias Do Instituto …, 2013 - SciELO Brasil
The values of biological parameters related to the life cycles of four populations of Meccus
longipennis (Reduviidae: Triatominae) were evaluated. Cohorts of each of the four studied …

Biological parameters of interbreeding populations of Meccus phyllosomus longipennis (Usinger), 1939 (Hemiptera: Reduviidae: Triatominae) in Mexico

JA Martínez-Ibarra, B Nogueda-Torres… - Journal of Vector …, 2017 - BioOne
Meccus longipennis (Usinger), along with the other five species of the genus Meccus, is
considered responsible for 74% of vector transmissions of Trypanosoma cruzi and Chagas …

Occurrence of hybrids and laboratory evidence of fertility among three species of the Phyllosoma complex (Hemiptera: Reduviidae) in Mexico

JA Martínez-Ibarra, PM Salazar-Schettino… - Memórias do Instituto …, 2009 - SciELO Brasil
In seven studied communities of Western Mexico, triatomine specimens were sympatrically
collected, some with atypical morphological characteristics in contrast to pure specimens …

A new species and karyotype variation in the bordering distribution of Mepraia spinolai (Porter) and Mepraia gajardoi Frías et al (Hemiptera: Reduviidae: Triatominae) …

D Frías-Lasserre - Neotropical entomology, 2010 - SciELO Brasil
In the present study, the morphology, color pattern, chromosomal complement and aspects
of meiosis in natural populations at the borders of the distributions of Mepraia gajardoi Frías …

Geographic variation on biological parameters of Meccus picturatus (Usinger), 1939 (Hemiptera: Reduviidae)

JA Martínez‐Ibarra, B Nogueda‐Torres… - Journal of Vector …, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
The biological parameters related to the life cycles of three populations of Meccus picturatus
(Usinger)(Hemiptera: Reduviidae), one of the main vectors of Trypanosoma cruzi Chagas …