Trapping sylvatic Triatominae (Reduviidae) in hollow trees
Authors:
- R. FloresRFR. Flores
- F. VargasFVF. Vargas
Open Access
- 1 January 1999
- journal article
- Published by Oxford University Press (OUP) in Transactions of the Royal Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene
- Vol. 93 (1) , 13-14
Abstract
International audienceThis work reports the trial of a very simple trapping system (comprising small plastic bottles (9 X 6 cm) covered with double coated adhesive tape and containing a mouse as bait ) to collect all instars of triatomines in hollow trees, a favourable ecotope for many triatomine species including T. sordida, T. guasayana, and T. infestans 'dark morphsKeywords
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