Differentiation of Rhodnius neglectus and Rhodnius prolixus (Hemiptera: Reduviidae: Triatominae) by multiple parameters

Abstract Introduction: The genus Rhodnius in the subfamily Triatominae comprises 20 species, which can transmit Trypanosoma cruzi and Trypanosoma rangeli. Due to the development of molecular techniques, Triatominae species can now be characterized by mitochondrial and nuclear markers, making it po...

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Main Authors: Rossana Falcone, Aline Rimoldi Ribeiro, Jader de Oliveira, Vagner José Mendonça, Márcia Graminha, João Aristeu da Rosa
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical (SBMT) 2020-04-01
Series:Revista da Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0037-86822020000100312&tlng=en