Microtriatoma
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| Microtriatoma | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Hemiptera |
| Suborder: | Heteroptera |
| Family: | Reduviidae |
| Subfamily: | Triatominae |
| Tribe: | Bolboderini |
| Genus: | Microtriatoma (Prosen & Martínez, 1952) |
| Species | |
| See text. | |
Microtriatoma is a genus of bugs that belongs to the subfamily Triatominae.[1][2]
Species
[edit]This genus has two known species:
- M. borbai (Lent & Wygodzinsky, 1979 (Tc))
- M. trinidadensis (Lent, 1951)
(Tc) means associated with Trypanosoma cruzi
References
[edit]- ^ R.u, Carcavallo; P, Barreto; A, Martinez (1976). "The genus Microtriatoma Prosen y Martinez, 1952 (Hemiptera, Reduviidae)". Boletin de la Direccion de Mariologia y Saneamiento Ambiental (in Spanish).
- ^ Lent, Hernan; Wygodzinsky, Pablo W. (1979). «Revision of the Triatominae (Hemiptera, Reduviidae), and their significance as vectors of Chagas' disease». Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History 163: 1-520. Consultado el 2 de abril de 2023.