Microtriatoma Explained

Microtriatoma is a genus of bugs that belongs to the subfamily Triatominae.^{[1] [2]}

Species

This genus has two known species:

• M. borbai (Lent & Wygodzinsky, 1979 (Tc))
• M. trinidadensis (Lent, 1951)

(Tc) means associated with Trypanosoma cruzi

Notes and References

1. R.u . Carcavallo . P . Barreto . A . Martinez . 1976 . The genus Microtriatoma Prosen y Martinez, 1952 (Hemiptera, Reduviidae) . Boletin de la Direccion de Mariologia y Saneamiento Ambiental . es.
2. Lent, Hernan; Wygodzinsky, Pablo W. (1979). «Revision of the Triatominae (Hemiptera, Reduviidae), and their significance as vectors of Chagas' disease». Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History 163: 1-520. Consultado el 2 de abril de 2023.