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Initial report of Panstrongylus rufotuberculatus (Champion, 1899) Triatominae (Hemiptera: Reduviidae) in Roraima, western Amazon state, Brazil

2022; Brazilian Society of Tropical Medicine; Volume: 55; Linguagem: Inglês

10.1590/0037-8682-0113-2022

ISSN

1678-9849

Autores

Éder dos Santos Souza, Dionatas Ulises de Oliveira Meneguetti, Cléber Galvão, Vinícius Fernandes de Paiva, Izabele de Souza Guimarães, Ágata Cristian Lima da Silva, Gabriela Maciel Alencar, Maria das Graças Vale Barbosa Guerra,

Tópico(s)

Nematode management and characterization studies

Resumo

This study is the first report of the species Panstrongylus rufotuberculatus in Roraima, a state in northern Brazil.We collected specimens from a residence in the municipality of Rorainópolis.Our findings confirmed the occurrence of this species in Roraima, increasing the number of registered species from six to seven.Future studies are required to further investigate and expand our knowledge of the occurrence of this species and its epidemiological importance for this state.

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