Psammolestes tertius Lent & Jurberg, 1965

Galvão, Cleber, Gil-Santana, Hélcio R. & Oliveira, Jader de, 2024, The taxonomic catalog of the Brazilian fauna: biodiversity and geographical distribution of Triatominae (Hemiptera: Reduviidae) in Brazil, Zoologia (e 24006) 41, pp. 1-28 : 5

publication ID

https://doi.org/10.1590/S1984-4689.v41.e24006

publication LSID

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DOI

https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.14703620

persistent identifier

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scientific name

Psammolestes tertius Lent & Jurberg, 1965
status

 

Psammolestes tertius Lent & Jurberg, 1965 View in CoL

Distribution. Alagoas, Bahia, Ceará, Distrito Federal, Goiás, Mato Grosso, Maranhão, Minas Gerais, Pará (Historical record and needs to be confirmed), Paraiba, Paraná, Pernambuco, PiauÍ, Rio Grande do Norte, São Paulo, Sergipe and Tocantins.

Public health importance. This species has been found naturally infected with T. cruzi , but without relevant role as vectors (Barreto and Albuquerque 1969).

Remarks. Like its two congeners, this species is also found frequently in nests of birds of the family Furnariidae ( Lent and Wygodzinsky 1979) .

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Arthropoda

Class

Insecta

Order

Hemiptera

Family

Reduviidae

Genus

Psammolestes

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