Etymology of Triatomine Species (Hemiptera: Reduviidae: Triatominae)
Gonçalves, Teresa Cristina Monte
Novo, Shênia Patrícia Corrêa
Lopes, Catarina Macedo
Santos-Mallet, Jacenir Reis Dos
Zootaxa
2009
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Carcavallo, Jurberg, Lent, Galvao, Steindel and Carvalho Pinto
Carcavallo, Jurberg, Lent, Galvao, Steindel and Carvalho Pinto
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Insecta
Reduviidae
Triatoma
Animalia
Hemiptera
15
16
Arthropoda
species
klugi
Etymology.The species name is an homage to Johann Christoph Friedrich Klug ( 1775-1856), who was born in Berlin on May 5, 1775. He was an entomologist who described many species of insects, including in Brazil( Carcavallo, Jurberg, Lent, Galvão, Steindel & Carvalho Pinto 2001: 78). Original citation.“ Onome específico é uma homenagem a Johann Christoph Friedrich Klug ( 1775- 1856) que nasceu em Berlin em 5 de maio de 1775, era entomólogo e descreveu numerosas espécies de insetos, inclusive no Brasil” ( Carcavallo, Jurberg, Lent, Galvão, Steindel & Carvalho Pinto 2001: 78).