Description of the female and new records of Triatoma baratai Carcavallo & Jurberg, 2000 (Hemiptera: Heteroptera: Reduviidae: Triatominae) from Mato Grosso do Sul, Brazil, with a key to the species of the Triatoma matogrossensis subcomplex

Autor: Guilmara Maria do Amaral Goncalves, Carolina Dale, João Aristeu da Rosa, Walter Ceretti Junior, José Maria Soares Barata, Marcos Takashi Obara, Rodrigo Gurgel-Gonçalves, Paulo Silva de Almeida
Rok vydání: 2012
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Zdroj: Zootaxa. 3151:63
ISSN: 1175-5334
1175-5326
DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.3151.1.5
Popis: Triatoma baratai Carcavallo & Jurberg, 2000, a species similar to Triatoma williami Galvão, Souza & Lima, 1967 andbelonging to the T. matogrossensis subcomplex, was described based on a male specimen collected in a sylvatic environ-ment, near a cave, in Bonito county, Bodoquena mountain range, state of Mato Grosso do Sul, Brazil. In the present workwe describe the female of T. baratai, captured in a chicken house, in Nioaque county, state of Mato Grosso do Sul, Brazil.Furthermore, we recorded the occurrence of T. baratai in domiciles and peridomestic environment in another four munic-ipalities (Bodoquena, Bela Vista, Corumbá, and Miranda), extending its geographical distribution. Finally, we present a key to the species of the Triatoma matogrossensis subcomplex.
Databáze: OpenAIRE