Microtriatoma
Genus of true bugs
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Microtriatoma is a genus of bugs that belongs to the subfamily Triatominae.[1][2]
| Microtriatoma | |
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| Microtriatoma trinidadensis | |
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Hemiptera |
| Suborder: | Heteroptera |
| Family: | Reduviidae |
| Subfamily: | Triatominae |
| Tribe: | Bolboderini |
| Genus: | Microtriatoma (Prosen & Martínez, 1952) |
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Species
This genus has two known species:
- M. borbai (Lent & Wygodzinsky, 1979 (Tc))
- M. trinidadensis (Lent, 1951)
(Tc) means associated with Trypanosoma cruzi