Triatominae [Triatominae]

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Definition

A subfamily of assassin bugs (REDUVIIDAE) that are obligate blood-suckers of vertebrates. Included are the genera TRIATOMA; RHODNIUS; and PANSTRONGYLUS, which are vectors of TRYPANOSOMA CRUZI, the agent of CHAGAS DISEASE in humans.

Annotation
vectors of Trypanosoma cruzi; do not use /drug eff for insecticides: TN 111
DUI
D014225 MeSH Browser
CUI
M0021906
Previous indexing
Insects (1966); Insect Vectors (1966)
History note
91(67)
Public note
91; see TRIATOMIDAE 1979-90, see TRIATOMINAE 1973-78; for TRIATOMIDAE see TRIATOMINAE 1991-98

B Organisms
B01 Eukaryota 418
B01.050 Animals
B01.050.500 Invertebrates 99
B01.050.500.131 Arthropods 182
B01.050.500.131.617 Insecta 473
B01.050.500.131.617.412 Hemiptera 26
B01.050.500.131.617.412.420 Heteroptera 97
B01.050.500.131.617.412.420.700 Reduviidae
B01.050.500.131.617.412.420.700.850 Triatominae 3
B01.050.500.131.617.412.420.700.850.600 Panstrongylus 2
B01.050.500.131.617.412.420.700.850.700 Rhodnius 4
B01.050.500.131.617.412.420.700.850.800 Triatoma 9
B02 Archaea 62
B03 Bacteria 2 122
B04 Viruses 641