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First report of Microtriatoma borbai Lent & Wygodzinsky, 1979 (Hemiptera, Reduviidae, Triatominae) in the state of Espírito Santo, Brazil: would M. borbai be living in eucalyptus crops?
Gil-Santana, Hélcio Reinaldo; Martins, David dos Santos; Silva, João Bosco da; Laboratório de Entomologia em Saúde PúblicaOliveira, Jader de.
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  • Gil-Santana, Hélcio Reinaldo; Instituto Oswaldo Cruz. Laboratório de Diptera. Rio de Janeiro. BR
  • Martins, David dos Santos; Instituto Capixaba de Pesquisa. Assistência Técnica e Extensão Rural. Vitória. BR
  • Silva, João Bosco da; Suzano S.A.. Unidade Aracruz. Aracruz. BR
  • Laboratório de Entomologia em Saúde PúblicaOliveira, Jader de; Universidade de São Paulo. Faculdade de Saúde Pública. Laboratório de Entomologia em Saúde PúblicaOliveira, Jader de. São Paulo. BR
Rev. Soc. Bras. Med. Trop ; 54: e01472021, 2021. graf
Article in En | LILACS | ID: biblio-1288070
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ABSTRACT
Abstract

INTRODUCTION:

The occurrence of Microtriatoma borbai in the state of Espírito Santo, Brazil is reported by the first time.

METHODS:

A triatomine specimen collected in a hybrid eucalyptus crop in the municipality of Aracruz, Espírito Santo state was found to be a male M. borbai.

RESULTS:

This finding expands the geographical distribution of M. borbai from four to five Brazilian states. It is the first report of M. borbai occurrence inside a eucalyptus crop.

CONCLUSIONS:

The occurrence of M. borbai in the state of Espírito Santo broadens the geographical distribution of this species in southeastern Brazil.
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Full text: 1 Index: LILACS Main subject: Triatominae / Reduviidae / Eucalyptus Country/Region as subject: America do sul / Brasil Language: En Journal: Rev. Soc. Bras. Med. Trop Journal subject: MEDICINA TROPICAL Year: 2021 Type: Article
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Full text: 1 Index: LILACS Main subject: Triatominae / Reduviidae / Eucalyptus Country/Region as subject: America do sul / Brasil Language: En Journal: Rev. Soc. Bras. Med. Trop Journal subject: MEDICINA TROPICAL Year: 2021 Type: Article