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Triatoma
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Triatoma is a genus of assassin bug in the subfamily Triatominae (kissing bugs). The members of Triatoma (like all members of Triatominae) are blood-sucking insects that can transmit serious diseases, such as Chagas disease. Their saliva may also trigger allergic reactions in sensitive individuals, up to and including severe anaphylactic shock.[1]

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These are species according to reliable sources. While most species are found in the New World, a few are known from the Old World.[2][3][4][5] NOTE: The designation (Tc) signifies that the species is associated with Trypanosoma cruzi.

  • Triatoma amicitiae Lent, 1951
  • Triatoma arthurneivai Lent & Martins, 1940
  • Triatoma bahiensis Sherlock & Serafim, 1967
  • Triatoma baratai Carcavallo & Jurberg, 2000
  • Triatoma barberi Usinger, 1939
  • Triatoma bolivari Carcavallo, Martínez & Pelaez, 1984
  • Triatoma boliviana Avendaño, 2007
  • Triatoma bouvieri Larrousse, 1924
  • Triatoma brailovskyi Martínez, Carcavallo & Pelaez, 1984
  • Triatoma brasiliensis Neiva, 1911
  • Triatoma breyeri Del Ponte, 1929, possible synonym of Mepraia breyeri
  • Triatoma carcavalloi Jurberg, Rocha & Lent, 1998
  • Triatoma carrioni Larrousse, 1926
  • Triatoma cavernicola Else & Cheong, 1977
  • Triatoma circummaculata (Stål, 1859)
  • Triatoma costalimai Verano & Galvão, 1959
  • Triatoma deaneorum Galvão, Souza & Lima, 1967
  • Triatoma delpontei Romaña & Abalos, 1947
  • Triatoma dimidiata (Latreille, 1811) (Tc) [important vector in parts of Mexico, Central America, Colombia and Ecuador].
  • Triatoma dispar Lent, 1950
  • Triatoma garciabesi Carcavallo, 1967
  • Triatoma gerstaeckeri (Stål, 1859)
  • Triatoma gomeznunezi Martínez, Carcavallo & Jurberg, 1994
  • Triatoma guasayana Wygodzinsky & Abalos, 1949
  • Triatoma guazu Lent & Wygodzinsky, 1979
  • Triatoma hegneri Mazzotti, 1940
  • Triatoma huehuetenanguensis Lima-Cordón, 2019 (Tc)
  • Triatoma incrassata Usinger, 1939
  • Triatoma indictiva Neiva, 1912
  • Triatoma infestans (Klug, 1834)
  • Triatoma jatai Gonçalves, 2013
  • Triatoma juazeirensis Costa & Felix, 2007
  • Triatoma jurbergi Carcavallo, Galvão & Lent, 1998
  • Triatoma klugi Carcavallo, Jurberg, Lent & Galvão, 2001
  • Triatoma lecticularia (Stål, 1859)
  • Triatoma lenti Sherlock & Serafim, 1967
  • Triatoma leopoldi (Schouteden, 1933)
  • Triatoma limai Del Ponte, 1929
  • Triatoma maculata (Erichson, 1848)
  • Triatoma matogrossensis Leite & Barbosa, 1953
  • Triatoma melanocephala Neiva & Pinto, 1923
  • Triatoma mexicana (Herrich-Schaeffer, 1848)
  • Triatoma migrans Breddin, 1903
  • Triatoma mopan Dorn, 2018 (Tc)
  • Triatoma neotomae Neiva, 1911
  • Triatoma nigromaculata (Stål, 1872)
  • Triatoma nitida Usinger, 1939
  • Triatoma oliveirai (Neiva, Pinto & Lent, 1939)
  • Triatoma patagonica Del Ponte, 1929
  • Triatoma peninsularis Usinger, 1940
  • Triatoma petrochiae Pinto & Barreto, 1925
  • Triatoma pintodiasi Jurberg, Cunha & Rocha, 2013
  • Triatoma platensis Neiva, 1913
  • Triatoma protracta (Uhler, 1894) (western conenose)
  • Triatoma pseudomaculata Correa & Espínola, 1964
  • Triatoma pugasi Lent, 1953
  • Triatoma recurva (Stål, 1868)
  • Triatoma rubida (Uhler, 1894)
  • Triatoma rubrofasciata (De Geer, 1773)
  • Triatoma rubrovaria (Blanchard, 1843)
  • Triatoma ryckmani Zeledón & Ponce, 1972
  • Triatoma sanguisuga (Leconte, 1856) (eastern blood-sucking conenose)
  • Triatoma sherlocki Papa, Jurberg, Carcavallo, Cerqueira & Barata, 2002
  • Triatoma sinaloensis Ryckman, 1962
  • Triatoma sinica Hsiao, 1965
  • Triatoma sordida (Stal, 1859)
  • Triatoma tibiamaculata (Pinto, 1926)
  • Triatoma vandae Carcavallo, Jurberg, Rocha, Galvão, Noireau & Lent, 2002
  • Triatoma venosa (Stal, 1872)
  • Triatoma vitticeps (Stål, 1859)
  • Triatoma williami Galvão, Souza & Lima, 1965
  • Triatoma wygodzinskyi Lent, 1951

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