Psammolestes tertius Lent & Jurberg, 1965 (Hemiptera, Reduviidae, Triatominae): first report in Sergipe State, Brazil
Rev. Soc. Bras. Med. Trop
; 54: e0708-2020, 2021. graf
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ABSTRACT
Abstract INTRODUCTION:
This study reports the first occurrence of Psammolestes tertius (Hemiptera, Reduviidae, Triatominae) in the state of Sergipe, Brazil.METHODS:
In 2020, 95 specimens were collected from the municipality of Porto da Folha, Sergipe, Brazil.RESULTS:
This finding expands the geographical distribution of the species from 15 states in Brazil to 16 and increases the biodiversity of triatomines in the state of Sergipe.CONCLUSIONS:
The presence of P. tertius in the state of Sergipe demonstrated a wider distribution of this species in northeastern Brazil.Key words
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Main subject:
Triatominae
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Reduviidae
Limits:
Animals
Country/Region as subject:
America do sul
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Brasil
Language:
En
Journal:
Rev. Soc. Bras. Med. Trop
Journal subject:
MEDICINA TROPICAL
Year:
2021
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Article