A new species of Rhodnius from Brazil (Hemiptera, Reduviidae, Triatominae)

Abstract. A colony was formed from eggs of a Rhodnius sp. female collected in Taquarussu, Mato Grosso do Sul, Brazil, and its specimens were used to describe R. taquarussuensis sp. n. This species is similar to R. neglectus, but distinct characters were observed on the head, thorax, abdomen, female...

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Autores principales: da Rosa, João Aristeu, Justino, Hernany Henrique Garcia, Nascimento, Juliana Damieli, Mendonça, Vagner José, Rocha, Claudia Solano, de Carvalho, Danila Blanco, Falcone, Rossana, Oliveira, Maria Tercília Vilela de Azeredo, Alevi, Kaio Cesar Chaboli, de Oliveira, Jader
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Pensoft Publishers 2017
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5523883/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28769676
http://dx.doi.org/10.3897/zookeys.675.12024
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Sumario:Abstract. A colony was formed from eggs of a Rhodnius sp. female collected in Taquarussu, Mato Grosso do Sul, Brazil, and its specimens were used to describe R. taquarussuensis sp. n. This species is similar to R. neglectus, but distinct characters were observed on the head, thorax, abdomen, female external genitalia and male genitalia. Chromosomal differences between the two species were also established.

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