Acta tropicaAnimalsDipteraMexicoFemaleTrypanosoma
New findings of trypanosomatid species associated with horseflies (Diptera: Tabanidae) from Mexico.
Julia J Alavez-Chávez, Mariel Aguilar-Domínguez, Ana C Montes De Oca-Aguilar, Carlos I Miranda-Caballero, Estefania Grostieta, Jair Reyes-Hernández, Dora Romero-Salas, Ingeborg Becker, André Luiz Rodrigues Roque, Anabel Cruz-Romero, Sokani Sánchez-Montes
Published: 202510.1016/j.actatropica.2025.107905
Abstract
Horseflies (Diptera: Tabanidae) are among the most diverse groups of dipterans worldwide, yet their role as vectors remains poorly understood, particularly in Neotropics. Although only females are hematophagous, their feeding behavior facilitates the…
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