Triatoma
Triatoma is a genus of assassin bug in the subfamily Triatominae. The members of Triatoma are blood-sucking insects that can transmit serious diseases, such as Chagas disease. Their saliva may also trigger allergic reactions in sensitive individuals, up to and including severe anaphylactic shock.
''Species
These are species according to reliable sources. While most species are found in the New World, a few are known from the Old World.
NOTE: The designation signifies that the species is associated with Trypanosoma cruzi.
- Triatoma amicitiae Lent, 1951
- Triatoma arthurneivai Lent & Martins, 1940
- Triatoma bahiensis Sherlock & Serafim, 1967
- Triatoma baratai Carcavallo & Jurberg, 2000
- Triatoma barberi Usinger, 1939
- Triatoma bolivari Carcavallo, Martínez & Pelaez, 1984
- Triatoma boliviana Avendaño, 2007
- Triatoma bouvieri Larrousse, 1924
- Triatoma brailovskyi Martínez, Carcavallo & Pelaez, 1984
- Triatoma brasiliensis Neiva, 1911
- Triatoma breyeri Del Ponte, 1929, possible synonym of Mepraia breyeri
- Triatoma carcavalloi Jurberg, Rocha & Lent, 1998
- Triatoma carrioni Larrousse, 1926
- Triatoma cavernicola Else & Cheong, 1977
- Triatoma circummaculata
- Triatoma costalimai Verano & Galvão, 1959
- Triatoma deaneorum Galvão, Souza & Lima, 1967
- Triatoma delpontei Romaña & Abalos, 1947
- Triatoma dimidiata .
- Triatoma dispar Lent, 1950
- Triatoma garciabesi Carcavallo, 1967
- Triatoma gerstaeckeri
- Triatoma gomeznunezi Martínez, Carcavallo & Jurberg, 1994
- Triatoma guasayana Wygodzinsky & Abalos, 1949
- Triatoma guazu Lent & Wygodzinsky, 1979
- Triatoma hegneri Mazzotti, 1940
- Triatoma huehuetenanguensis Lima-Cordón, 2019
- Triatoma incrassata Usinger, 1939
- Triatoma indictiva Neiva, 1912
- Triatoma infestans
- Triatoma jatai Gonçalves, 2013
- Triatoma juazeirensis Costa & Felix, 2007
- Triatoma jurbergi Carcavallo, Galvão & Lent, 1998
- Triatoma klugi Carcavallo, Jurberg, Lent & Galvão, 2001
- Triatoma lecticularia
- Triatoma lenti Sherlock & Serafim, 1967
- Triatoma leopoldi
- Triatoma limai Del Ponte, 1929
- Triatoma maculata
- Triatoma matogrossensis Leite & Barbosa, 1953
- Triatoma melanocephala Neiva & Pinto, 1923
- Triatoma mexicana
- Triatoma migrans Breddin, 1903
- Triatoma mopan Dorn, 2018
- Triatoma neotomae Neiva, 1911
- Triatoma nigromaculata
- Triatoma nitida Usinger, 1939
- Triatoma oliveirai
- Triatoma patagonica Del Ponte, 1929
- Triatoma peninsularis Usinger, 1940
- Triatoma petrochiae Pinto & Barreto, 1925
- Triatoma pintodiasi Jurberg, Cunha & Rocha, 2013
- Triatoma platensis Neiva, 1913
- Triatoma protracta
- Triatoma pseudomaculata Correa & Espínola, 1964
- Triatoma pugasi Lent, 1953
- Triatoma recurva
- Triatoma rubida
- Triatoma rubrofasciata
- Triatoma rubrovaria
- Triatoma ryckmani Zeledón & Ponce, 1972
- Triatoma sanguisuga
- Triatoma sherlocki Papa, Jurberg, Carcavallo, Cerqueira & Barata, 2002
- Triatoma sinaloensis Ryckman, 1962
- Triatoma sinica Hsiao, 1965
- Triatoma sordida
- Triatoma tibiamaculata
- Triatoma vandae Carcavallo, Jurberg, Rocha, Galvão, Noireau & Lent, 2002
- Triatoma venosa
- Triatoma vitticeps
- Triatoma williami Galvão, Souza & Lima, 1965
- Triatoma wygodzinskyi Lent, 1951
Fossil taxa:
- †Triatoma dominicana Poinar, 2005