Abstract Triatomine bugs (Hemiptera: Reduviidae: Triatominae) are the vectors of Chagas
disease in South and Central America. Chagas disease predominantly affects poor rural …

Due to its public health importance, as vectors of Chagas disease, the subfamily
Triatominae, has received the attention of taxonomists. Knowing how to correctly identify …

The morphological variations of four populations of geographically isolated Triatoma
infestans located in the area of inter-Andean valleys and Chaco of Chuquisaca, Bolivia …

Abstract Background The Sordida subcomplex (Triatominae) comprises four species,
Triatoma garciabesi, T. guasayana, T. patagonica and T. sordida, which differ in …

The Neotropical Chagas' disease vectors are classified as members of the reduviid
subfamily Triatominae. However, this classification has been suggested to be incorrect, and …

The triatomines vectors of Trypanosoma cruzi are principal factors in acquiring Chagas
disease. For this reason, increased knowledge of domestic transmission of T. cruzi and …

The members of the subfamily Triatominae (Heteroptera, Reduviidae) are vectors of
Trypanosoma cruzi (CHAGAS 1909), the causative agent of Chagas disease or American …

Morphological characters can be used to distinguish the vast majority of triatomine species,
but the existence of high levels of phenotypic plasticity and recently diverged species can …

Rhodnius barretti, a new triatomine species, is described based on adult specimens
collected in rainforest environments within the Napo ecoregion of western Amazonia …

Eleven of 27 decameric primers were found to be suitable for random amplification of
polymorphic DNA (RAPD) from triatomine bugs on the basis that they produced discrete …