[HTML][HTML]  Panstrongylusnoireaui, a remarkable new species of Triatominae (Hemiptera, Reduviidae) from Bolivia

HR Gil-Santana, T Chavez, S Pita, F Panzera… - ZooKeys, 2022 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
 Abstract Panstrongylusnoireauisp. nov. from Bolivia is described based on male and female
specimens. Although morphologically almost indistinguishable from …

[HTML][HTML] Triatoma guazu Lent and Wygodzinsky Is a Junior Synonym of Triatoma williami Galvão, Souza and Lima

JPS Oliveira Correia, HR Gil-Santana, C Dale… - Insects, 2022 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary Triatomines are blood-sucking insects, potential vectors of Trypanosoma
cruzi, the etiological agent of Chagas disease. Triatoma guazu and Triatoma williami are …

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 …

Untangling the assassin's web: Phylogeny and classification of the spider‐associated Emesine complex (Hemiptera: Reduviidae)

S Standring, D Forero, C Weirauch - Systematic Entomology, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Web‐building spiders are formidable predators, yet assassin bugs in the Emesine Complex
(Hemiptera: Reduviidae: Emesinae, Saicinae, and Visayanocorinae) prey on spiders. The …

[HTML][HTML] Phylogenomics for Chagas Disease Vectors of the Rhodnius Genus (Hemiptera, Triatominae): What We Learn From Mito-Nuclear Conflicts and …

J Filée, M Merle, H Bastide, F Mougel… - Frontiers in Ecology …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
We provide in this study a very large DNA dataset on Rhodnius species including 36
samples representing 16 valid species of the three Rhodnius groups, pictipes, prolixus and …

[HTML][HTML] Making the Genome Huge: The Case of Triatoma delpontei, a Triatominae Species with More than 50% of Its Genome Full of Satellite DNA

P Mora, S Pita, EE Montiel, JM Rico-Porras… - Genes, 2023 - mdpi.com
The genome of Triatoma delpontei Romaña & Abalos 1947 is the largest within Heteroptera,
approximately two to three times greater than other evaluated Heteroptera genomes. Here …

Chromosome-aware phylogenomics of Assassin Bugs (Hemiptera: Reduvioidea) elucidates ancient gene conflict

A Knyshov, ERL Gordon, PK Masonick… - Molecular Biology …, 2023 - academic.oup.com
Though the phylogenetic signal of loci on sex chromosomes can differ from those on
autosomes, chromosomal-level genome assemblies for nonvertebrates are still relatively …

A revised classification of the assassin bugs (Hemiptera: Heteroptera: Reduviidae) based on combined analysis of phylogenomic and morphological data

PK Masonick, A Knyshov, ERL Gordon… - Systematic …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract Assassin bugs (Hemiptera: Reduviidae Latreille) comprise not only one of the
largest radiations of predatory animals (22 subfamilies;> 6,800 spp.) but also include the …

Distribution patterns of Triatominae (Hemiptera: Reduviidae) in the Americas: an analysis based on networks and endemicity

A Ferrari, D Janisch Alvares, PM Buratto… - …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Triatominae, commonly known as kissing bugs, are a group of approximately 150 species of
hematophagous reduviids, some of which are vectors of Trypanosoma cruzi, the etiological …

[HTML][HTML] Phylogenetic relationships and evolutionary patterns of the genus Psammolestes Bergroth, 1911 (Hemiptera: Reduviidae: Triatominae)

C Hernández, M Alvarado, FC Salgado-Roa… - BMC ecology and …, 2022 - Springer
Background The evolutionary history of biodiversity in South America has been poorly
studied in the seasonal dry tropical forest (SDTF). Species diversification in this ecosystem …