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triatomine, a. (n.)|traɪˈætəmiːn| [f. mod.L. subfamily name Triatominæ (see prec. and -ine1).] = triatomid a. (n.), when the group is considered as a subfamily of the family Reduviidæ.
1962Gordon & Lavoipierre Entomol. for Students of Med. xxxix. 237 Triatomine bugs are almost entirely American in distribution. 1974Nature 29 Nov. 392/2 The triatomine bugs..are medically important as vectors of Chagas' disease in the Americas. 1978Ibid. 27 Apr. 820/2 The second type (type II) was found in acute and chronic cases of Chagas' disease, cats, house mice, rats and guinea pigs, from houses infested by the domiciliated triatomine Panstrongylus megistus. 1979Pharmacol. & Therapeutics VII. 86 T. rangeli is a non-pathogenic trypanosome with a wide range of hosts which is also transmitted by triatomine vectors. |