Classification > Superfamily
Reduvioidea
> Family
Reduviidae
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Triatominae
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Triatomini
> Genus
Triatoma
Triatoma breyeri Del Ponte 1929
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Geographic distribution
Distribution
Economic and sanitary importance
- Argentina
- Catamarca
- Córdoba
- La Rioja
Other distribution
Only known from Argentina (Lent & Wygodzinsky 1979, Ceccarelli et al. 2018)
- Triatoma breyeri dallasi Del Ponte 1930
Holotype deposited at MACN (Museo Argentino de Ciencias Naturales "Bernardino Rivadavia”, Buenos Aires, Argentina (Bachmann 1999).
Occasionally attracted to light or found peridomestically, this species is a sylvatic species; it has been found associated with rodents (Caviidae and Cricetidae) (Lent & Wygodzinsky 1979).
- LENT, H. & P. WYGODZINSKY. 1979. Revision of the Triatominae (Hemiptera: Reduviidae), and their significance as vectors of Chagas' disease. Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History 163(3): 123-520.
- BACHMANN, A.O. 1999. Catálogo de los tipos de Heteroptera (Insecta) conservados en el Museo Argentino de Ciencias Naturales. Revista del Museo Argentino de Ciencias Naturales, n.s. 1(2): 191-230.
- CECCARELLI S., BALSALOBRE A., MEDONE P., CANO M., GURGEL-GONCALVEZ R., FELICIANGLEI D., VEZZANI D., WISNIVESKI-COLLI C., GORLA D.E., MARTI G. RABINOVICH J. 2018. DataTri, a database of American triatomine species occurrence. ScientificData 5:180071 DOI: 10.1038/sdata.2018.71
