Stridulatory sound emission of Panstrongylus rufotuberculatus Champion, 1899, (Hemiptera: Reduviidae: Triatominae).

نویسندگان

  • M Reyes-Lugo
  • Z Díaz-Bello
  • T Abate
  • A Avilán
چکیده

This study contains the first report of stridulatory sound observed in Panstrongylus rufotuberculatus Champion, 1899, and also a new record of this species in Venezuela. The conditions in which stridulation occurred are described, as well as the general environmental characteristics of the localities where it was found. This triatomine only performs the sound in conditions of extreme provocation.

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عنوان ژورنال:
  • Brazilian journal of biology = Revista brasleira de biologia

دوره 66 2A  شماره 

صفحات  -

تاریخ انتشار 2006