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First record of a mermithid worm (Nematoda, Mermithidae) parasitizing a third instar nymph of Triatoma sordida (Stål, 1859) (Hemiptera, Reduviidae, Triatominae) from Mato Grosso, Brazil

A juvenile specimen of a mermithid (Nematoda) was found parasitizing a third instar nymph of Triatoma sordida from Mato Grosso, Brazil. This is the first record of mermithid parasitism in a triatomine species. The Mermithidae represents a family of nematodes that are specialized insect parasites. En...

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Autores principales: Martins, Mirian Francisca, de Moraes, Sinara Cristina, Cohen, Simone Chinicz, Cárdenas, Melissa Querido, Galvão, Cleber
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Pensoft Publishers 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7642169/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33192139
http://dx.doi.org/10.3897/zookeys.980.55865