Kingdom Animalia Class Insecta Family Reduviidae Rank Genus | Phylum Arthropoda Order Hemiptera Subfamily Triatominae | |
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Similar Eratyrus, Dipetalogaster, Panstrongylus, Triatoma, Triatoma nigromaculata | ||
Mepraia is a genus in the subfamily Triatominae, endemic of Chile, and vector of Chagas disease. Currently this genus contains 3 species Mepraia spinolai (Porter, 1933), Mepraia gajardoi (Frías, Henry & González, 1998) and Mepraia parapatrica (Frías, 2010).
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