Eratyrus
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The genus Eratyrus belongs to the assassin bugs (subfamily Triatominae). There are two species in this genus; both are associated with Trypanosoma cruzi
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Trypanosoma cruzi
Trypanosoma cruzi is a species of parasitic euglenoid trypanosomes. This species causes the trypanosomiasis diseases in humans and animals in America...
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- Eratyrus cuspidatus (StålCarl StålCarl Stål was a Swedish entomologist specialising in Hemiptera.He was born at Karlberg Castle, Stockholm on 21 March 1833 and died at Frösundavik near Stockholm on 13 June 1878. He matriculated at Uppsala University in 1853, studying medicine and passing the medico-philosophical examination in 1857...
, 1859) - Eratyrus mucronatus (StålCarl StålCarl Stål was a Swedish entomologist specialising in Hemiptera.He was born at Karlberg Castle, Stockholm on 21 March 1833 and died at Frösundavik near Stockholm on 13 June 1878. He matriculated at Uppsala University in 1853, studying medicine and passing the medico-philosophical examination in 1857...
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