Mepraia
Genus of true bugs
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Mepraia is a genus in the subfamily Triatominae, endemic in Chile, and vectors of Chagas disease.
| Mepraia | |
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| Mepraia spinolai in central Chile | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Hemiptera |
| Suborder: | Heteroptera |
| Family: | Reduviidae |
| Subfamily: | Triatominae |
| Tribe: | Triatomini |
| Genus: | Mepraia Mazza, Gajardo & Jörg, 1940 |
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