Feeding, Defecation, and Development Times of Meccus longipennis Usinger, 1939 (Hemiptera: Reduviidae: Triatominae) under Laboratory Conditions

Memorias do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz

Volumn 98, Issue 7, 2003, Pages 899-903

  Martínez Ibarra, José Alejandro ^a   Grant Guillén, Yunuen ^a   Martínez Grant, Diana Monserrat ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GUADALAJARA   (Mexico)

Author keywords

Biology; Ethology; Laboratory conditions; Meccus longipennis; Mexico

Indexed keywords

ARTHROPOD; ARTICLE; DEATH; DEFECATION; FEEDING; FERTILITY; HATCHING; LIFE CYCLE; MEXICO; MOLTING; MORTALITY; NONHUMAN; PARASITE TRANSMISSION; PARASITE VECTOR; PARASITOSIS; TIME; TRIATOMINAE;

ARTHROPODA; HEMIPTERA; REDUVIIDAE; TRIATOMINAE; TRYPANOSOMA; TRYPANOSOMA CRUZI;

EID: 0346362166     PISSN: 00740276     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1590/S0074-02762003000700007     Document Type: Article

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