Rhodnius

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Name (Hebrew)
חרק: Rhodnius
Name (Latin)
Rhodnius
Name (Arabic)
رادنة
See Also From tracing topical name
Assassin bugs
Conenoses
MARC
MARC

Other Identifiers

Wikidata: Q3429622
Library of congress: sh 85113762
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Wikipedia description:

Rhodnius is a genus of assassin bugs in the subfamily Triatominae (the kissing bugs), and is an important vector in the spread of Chagas disease. The Rhodnius species were important models for Sir Vincent Wigglesworth's studies of insect physiology, specifically growth and development.

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