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Oviposition in the blood-sucking insect Rhodnius prolixus is modulated by host odors
BACKGROUND: Triatomine bugs are blood-sucking insects, vectors of Chagas disease. Despite their importance, their oviposition behavior has received relatively little attention. Some triatomines including Rhodnius prolixus stick their eggs to a substrate. It is known that mechanical cues stimulate ov...
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| Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
| Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2015
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| Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4429358/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25956818 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13071-015-0867-5 |