A new triatomine host of trypanosoma from the Central Amazon of Brazil: Cavernicola lenti n.sp. (Hemiptera, Reduviidae, Triatominae)


Autoria(s): Barrett,Toby V.; Arias,Jorge R.
Data(s)

01/03/1985

Resumo

Adults and nymphs of Cavernicola lenti, new species, from Amazonas state, Brazil, are described and illustrated. Observations on the biology of the new species are presented. Preliminaty findings indicate that C. lenti is a probable vector of bat trypanosomes.

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http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0074-02761985000100014

Idioma(s)

en

Publicador

Instituto Oswaldo Cruz, Ministério da Saúde

Fonte

Memórias do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz v.80 n.1 1985

Tipo

journal article