Rhodnius pallescens
Appearance
Rhodnius pallescens | |
---|---|
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Hemiptera |
Suborder: | Heteroptera |
Family: | Reduviidae |
Genus: | Rhodnius |
Species: | R. pallescens
|
Binomial name | |
Rhodnius pallescens Barber, 1932
|
Rhodnius pallescens is a species of insect from the genus Rhodnius. The species was originally described by H.G. Barber in 1932.[1][2] This species is the main vector of Chagas disease in Panamá.[3]
References
[edit]- ^ Washington Academy of Sciences (Washington, D.C.) (1932). Journal of the Washington Academy of Sciences. Vol. 22. Washington [etc: Washington Academy of Sciences].
- ^ "Rhodnius pallescens Barber, 1932". www.gbif.org. Retrieved 2022-07-08.
- ^ Kieran, Troy J.; Bayona-Vásquez, Natalia J.; Varian, Christina P.; Saldaña, Azael; Samudio, Franklyn; Calzada, Jose E.; Gottdenker, Nicole L.; Glenn, Travis C. (2020-10-01). "Population genetics of two chromatic morphs of the Chagas disease vector Rhodnius pallescens Barber, 1932 in Panamá". Infection, Genetics and Evolution. 84: 104369. doi:10.1016/j.meegid.2020.104369. ISSN 1567-1348.
- Media related to Rhodnius pallescens at Wikimedia Commons