André Luiz Rodrigues MenezesRicardo Angelo SchneiderMariane Albuquerque Lima RibeiroCícera Alexsandra Costa dos SantosElaine Oliveira Costa de CarvalhoGabriel Cestari VilardiJader de OliveiraJoão Aristeu da Rosa2026-03-222026-03-22202210.1590/0037-8682-0156-2022https://doi.org/10.1590/0037-8682-0156-2022https://andeanlibrary.org/handle/123456789/45930Citaciones: 12This new report expands the geographic distribution of the species in Latin America. Due to their ability to transmit trypanosomatids, the species deserves the attention of vector control programs.ptTriatominaeReduviidaeHemipteraTrypanosoma cruziRhodniusVector (molecular biology)Chagas diseaseTriatomaBiologySubfamilyarticle