triatoma in a sentence
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- This association is the oldest known example of the vector association between " Triatoma " and " Trypanosoma " . " T . dominicana " lived in an environment similar to modern moist tropical rain forests.
- Though mostly complete the exuvia is missing the right foreleag, the left middle leg, a small section of antenna and the anteocular region . " Triatoma dominicana " is the first extinct Triatominae species to be described from the fossil record.
- The great black bug of the Pampas is identified by Richard Keynes as " Triatoma infestans ", commonly called winchuka " " ( vinchuca ) ", the vector for " Trypanosoma cruzi " which leads to Chagas disease.
- The species was described in 2005 by George Poinar, Jr . in the journal Vector-Borne & Zoonotic Diseases from metatrypanosomes preserved in several fecal pellets encased in " Hymenaea protera " vector association between " Triatoma " and " Trypanosoma ".
- Though similar to the modern genera " Triatoma ", " Panstrongylus ", and " Eratyrus " several physical characters in the specimen are distinct to " Triatoma ", the size, at being smaller than " Eratyrus " nymphs, and the head and thorax being granulose.
- Though similar to the modern genera " Triatoma ", " Panstrongylus ", and " Eratyrus " several physical characters in the specimen are distinct to " Triatoma ", the size, at being smaller than " Eratyrus " nymphs, and the head and thorax being granulose.
- "Triatoma indictiva " is between long when fully developed and can be identified taxonomically by their pear shape, tapered beak, observing the length of the scape and the red vestiges on its side . " T . inductiva " are paurometabolous and undergo 3 life stages including : egg, nymph and adult.
- It is most disgusting to feel soft wingless insects, about an inch long, crawling over ones body; before sucking they are quite thin, but afterwards round & bloated with blood, & in this state they are easily squashed . " Richard Keynes describes this " Benchuca " as being " Triatoma infestans ".
- Some species are blood suckers rather than predators, and they are accordingly far less welcome to humans . " Triatoma " species and other members of the subfamily Triatominae, such as " Rhodnius " species, " Panstrongylus megistus ", and " Paratriatoma hirsuta ", are known as kissing bugs, because they tend to bite sleeping humans in the soft tissue around the lips and eyes.
- Other organisms that have thermoreceptive organs are pythons ( family Pythonidae ), some boas ( family Boidae ), the Common Vampire Bat ( " Desmodus rotundus " ), a variety of jewel beetles ( " Melanophila acuminata " ), darkly pigmented butterflies ( " Pachliopta aristolochiae " and " Troides rhadamantus plateni " ), and possibly blood-sucking bugs ( " Triatoma infestans " ).