Tropical insect collections and DNA extraction, using Rhodnius Stål 1859 (Hemiptera: Heteroptera: Reduviidae: Triatominae).
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Description and characterization of the melanic morphotype of Rhodnius nasutus Stål, 1859 (Hemiptera: Reduviidae: Triatominae).
INTRODUCTION For the first time we provide the description of the melanic (dark) morphotype of Rhodnius nasutus and determine the pattern of genetic inheritance for this characteristic. METHODS Dark morph R. nasutus specimens were crossbred with standard (typically patterned) R. nasutus. RESULTS We present the first occurrence of the melanic morphotype in the genus Rhodnius. The crossbreedi...
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ورودعنوان ژورنال:
- Zootaxa
دوره 3694 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 2013