A Southwestern United States Pilot Investigation of Triatomine-Mite Prevalence.
Kyndall C Dye-BraumullerHanna WaltzMary K LynnStephen A KlotzJustin O SchmidtAlvaro RomeroM Stanley Rodriguez AquinoJose Ricardo Palacios ValladaresPamela Michelle Cornejo RivasMelissa S NolanPublished in: Insects (2021)
Our findings add to a growing body of literature demonstrating the sustainability of mite-infested triatomine populations throughout the Western Hemisphere. Future investigations are warranted to better understand the biologic impact of triatomine mites and their potential to serve as a potential biological control tool.