First report of Rhodnius stali Lent, Jurberg & Galvão, 1993 (Hemiptera: Reduviidae: Triatominae), vector of Trypanosoma cruzi (TcI) and Trypanosoma rangeli (TrA), in Rondônia, Southwestern Brazilian Amazonia

First report of Rhodnius stali Lent, Jurberg & Galvão, 1993 (Hemiptera: Reduviidae: Triatominae), vector of Trypanosoma cruzi (TcI) and Trypanosoma rangeli (TrA), in Rondônia, Southwestern Brazilian Amazonia

Triatomines are hematophagous insects of epidemiological importance as they are vectors of Chagas disease. The first report of Rhodnius stali Lent, Jurberg & Galvão, 1993 in Rondônia, Brazil, is described. The insects were captured on palm trees of the genus Oenocarpus sp. Two adult male spe...

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Main Authors: André Luiz Rodrigues Menezes, Mariane Albuquerque Lima Ribeiro, Lucas Nascimento da Cruz, Elaine Oliveira Costa de Carvalho, Jader de Oliveira, Marta Maria Geraldes Teixeira, João Aristeu da Rosa
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2023-12-01
Series:Heliyon
Subjects:
Entomological surveillance
Kissing bugs
New records
Western Amazon
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2405844023099553

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