Trends in taxonomy of Chagas disease vectors (Hemiptera, Reduviidae, Triatominae): from Linnaean to integrative taxonomy

KCC Alevi, J de Oliveira, D da Silva Rocha, C Galvão - Pathogens, 2021 - mdpi.com
Chagas disease is a neglected tropical disease caused by the protozoan Trypanosoma
cruzi and transmitted mainly by members of the subfamily Triatominae. There are currently …

Cytogenetics and genome evolution in the subfamily Triatominae (Hemiptera, Reduviidae)

F Panzera, R Pérez, Y Panzera, I Ferrandis… - … and Genome Research, 2010 - karger.com
Abstract The subfamily Triatominae (Hemiptera, Reduviidae), vectors of Chagas disease,
includes over 140 species. Karyotypic information is currently available for 80 of these …

Chromosome-scale genome assemblies of aphids reveal extensively rearranged autosomes and long-term conservation of the X chromosome

TC Mathers, RHM Wouters, ST Mugford… - Molecular biology …, 2021 - academic.oup.com
Chromosome rearrangements are arguably the most dramatic type of mutations, often
leading to rapid evolution and speciation. However, chromosome dynamics have only been …

High dynamics of rDNA cluster location in kissing bug holocentric chromosomes (Triatominae, Heteroptera)

Y Panzera, S Pita, MJ Ferreiro, I Ferrandis… - … and Genome Research, 2012 - karger.com
In this paper, we determine by fluorescent in situ hybridization the variability in the
chromosomal location of 45S rDNA clusters in 38 species belonging to 7 genera of the …

Taxonomical over splitting in the Rhodnius prolixus (Insecta: Hemiptera: Reduviidae) clade: Are R. taquarussuensis (da Rosa et al., 2017) and R. neglectus (Lent …

JD Nascimento, JA Da Rosa, FC Salgado-Roa… - PLoS …, 2019 - journals.plos.org
The use of subtle features as species diagnostic traits in taxa with high morphological
similarity sometimes fails in discriminating intraspecific variation from interspecific …

High chromosomal mobility of r DNA clusters in holocentric chromosomes of Triatominae, vectors of Chagas disease (Hemiptera‐Reduviidae)

S Pita, P Lorite, A Cuadrado, Y Panzera… - Medical and …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract The subfamily Triatominae (Hemiptera‐Reduviidae) includes more than 150 blood‐
sucking species, potential vectors of the protozoan Trypanosoma cruzi, causative agent of …

Chromosome structure and evolution of Triatominae: A review

F Panzera, S Pita, P Lorite - Triatominae-The Biology of Chagas Disease …, 2021 - Springer
The subfamily Triatominae, vectors of Chagas disease, represents one of the most
cytogenetically studied subfamilies within the true bugs. To date, the chromosome numbers …

[HTML][HTML] Karyotype of Triatoma melanocephala Neiva and Pinto (1923). Does this species fit in the Brasiliensis subcomplex?

KCC Alevi, PP Mendonça, NP Pereira… - Infection, Genetics and …, 2012 - Elsevier
Triatoma melanocephala is a rare species of Hemiptera that belongs to the Brasiliensis
subcomplex. This subcomplex is composed of cryptic species, and the basic number of …

Karyotype evolution in holocentric chromosomes of three related species of triatomines (Hemiptera-Reduviidae)

F Panzera, R Perez, Y Panzera, F Alvarez… - Chromosome …, 1995 - Springer
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 …

[HTML][HTML] Cytogenetics of the true bug infraorder Cimicomorpha (Hemiptera, Heteroptera): a review

VG Kuznetsova, SM Grozeva, S Nokkala, C Nokkala - ZooKeys, 2011 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
The Cimicomorpha is one of the largest and highly diversified infraorders of the Heteroptera.
This group is also highly diversified cytogenetically and demonstrates a number of unusual …