''Mepraia'' is a genus in the subfamily Triatominae, endemic in Chile, and vectors of

Chagas disease Chagas disease, also known as American trypanosomiasis, is a tropical parasitic disease caused by ''Trypanosoma cruzi''. It is spread mostly by insects in the subfamily ''Triatominae'', known as "kissing bugs". The symptoms change over the cou ...

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Mepraia eratyrusiformis ''Mepraia'' is a genus in the subfamily Triatominae, endemic in Chile, and vectors of Chagas disease Chagas disease, also known as American trypanosomiasis, is a tropical parasitic disease caused by ''Trypanosoma cruzi''. It is spread most ...

'' (Del Ponte, 1929)Hypsa, V., Tietz, D.F., Zrzavy, J., Rego, R.O.M., Galvao, C., Jurberg, J., 2002. Phylogeny and biogeography of Triatominae (Hemiptera: Reduviidae): molecular evidence of a new world origin of the Asiatic clade. Mol. Phylogenet. Evol. 23, 447-457 *''

Mepraia gajardoi ''Mepraia'' is a genus in the subfamily Triatominae, endemic in Chile, and vectors of Chagas disease. Species * ''Mepraia eratyrusiformis ''Mepraia'' is a genus in the subfamily Triatominae, endemic in Chile, and vectors of Chagas disea ...

'' Frías, Henry & González, 1998 *''

Mepraia parapatrica ''Mepraia'' is a genus in the subfamily Triatominae, endemic in Chile, and vectors of Chagas disease. Species * ''Mepraia eratyrusiformis'' (Del Ponte, 1929)Hypsa, V., Tietz, D.F., Zrzavy, J., Rego, R.O.M., Galvao, C., Jurberg, J., 2002. Phy ...

'' Frías, 2010 *'' Mepraia spinolai'' (Porter, 1934)

References

{{Taxonbar, from=Q6817831 Reduviidae Arthropods of Chile