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A new species of Rhodnius from Brazil (Hemiptera, Reduviidae, Triatominae).
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ABSTRACT:
SUBMITTER: da Rosa JA
PROVIDER: S-EPMC5523883 | biostudies-other | 2017
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-other
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A new species of <i>Rhodnius</i> from Brazil (Hemiptera, Reduviidae, Triatominae).
ZooKeys 20170518 675
A colony was formed from eggs of a <i>Rhodnius</i> sp. female collected in Taquarussu, Mato Grosso do Sul, Brazil, and its specimens were used to describe <i>R. taquarussuensis</i><b>sp. n.</b> This species is similar to <i>R. neglectus</i>, 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. ...[more]