Stridulatory sound emission of Panstrongylus rufotuberculatus Champion, 1899, (Hemiptera: Reduviidae: Triatominae)

This study contains the first report of stridulatory sound observed in Panstrongylus rufotuberculatus Champion, 1899, and also a new record of this species in Venezuela. The conditions in which stridulation occurred are described, as well as the general environmental characteristics of the localities where it was found. This triatomine only performs the sound in conditions of extreme provocation.

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Reyes-Lugo,M., Díaz-Bello,Z., Abate,T., Avilán,A.
Format: Digital revista
Language:English
Published: Instituto Internacional de Ecologia 2006
Online Access:http://old.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1519-69842006000300009
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