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Kissing bugs, or triatomines, belong to the subfamily Triatominae within the family Reduviidae. Most species feed on wildlife or domestic animals, but some can bite humans near...
Open articlePests and Insects
Kissing bugs, blood-feeding insects that bite humans and animals around the mouth, are present in parts of Florida and can transmit Trypanosoma cruzi, the parasite that causes C...
Open articlepest-ids
Kissing bugs, or triatomine bugs, are not commonly found in Wisconsin. The insects typically associated with Chagas disease in the United States are concentrated in the southern...
Open articlepest-species-profiles
Kissing bugs, also called triatomine bugs, are occasionally reported in Utah and are medically relevant because they can transmit Trypanosoma cruzi, the parasite that causes Cha...
Open articlepest-and-insects
Kissing bugs, members of the subfamily Triatominae within the true bug family Reduviidae, are blood-feeding insects known for biting people around the mouth or eyes while they s...
Open articlepest-species-identification
A white kissing bug broadly refers to a triatomine insect with a pale or whitish coloration that belongs to the subfamily Triatominae. These hematophagous (blood-feeding) bugs a...
Open articleHealthcare
Kissing bugs, also called triatomine bugs, are hematophagous insects that feed on blood and can transmit Trypanosoma cruzi, the parasite that causes Chagas disease. Chagas is a...
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