Several cytogenetic traits were tested a species diagnostic characters on five triatomine
species: Rhodnius pictipes, R. nasutus, R. robustus, Triatoma matogrossensis and T …

SciELO - Brasil - Chromosome numbers in the Triatominae (Hemiptera-Reduviidae): a
review Chromosome numbers in the Triatominae (Hemiptera-Reduviidae): a review …

This paper reports on the first occurrence of Psammolestes tertius in the Chapada
Diamantina region, located in the city of Seabra, Bahia State, in northeastern Brazil …

Triatoma petrochii Pinto and Barreto is a Brazilian triatomine (Hemiptera; Reduviidae) that is
morphologically similar to Tri. brasiliensis Neiva (Fig. 1). Both occur in the arid north-eastern …

Triatoma brasiliensis is the most important vector of Chagas disease in the semiarid zone of
the Northeast of Brazil. Several authors have reported the occurrence of four chromatic …

The Triatominae are distributed in Brazilian regions and are the vector of Chagas disease.
This group is also characterized by lower karyotype variability, occurrence of holokinetic …

Due to morphological similarities between Triatoma maculata and T. pseudomaculata,
which comprise the" maculate complex", both had been regarded as the same species until …

All known significant insect vectors of Trypanosoma cruzi are members of the Reduviidae,
subfamily Triatominae. Infections with this parasite are the cause of Chagas disease, the …

C-banded karyotypes, DNA content and the male meiiotic process of Triatoma platensis and
Triatoma delpontei are compared with those of Triatoma infestans, the main vector of …

Triatoma brasiliensis is one of the most important vectors of Chagas disease in the semiarid
zone of the northeast of Brazil. Intraspecific morphological and behavioural variation has …