Triatoma is a genus of assassin bug in the subfamily Triatominae (kissing bugs.) The members of Triatoma (like all members of Triatominae) are blood-sucking insects that can transmit serious diseases, such as Chagas disease. ==Species according to ECLAT== ... Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Triatoma
A genus of bugs of the subfamily triatominae (reduviidae). Several species are vectors of trypanosoma cruzi. ... (12 Dec 1998) ... Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/local/20973
(tri-at´o-mә) a genus of bugs (order Hemiptera), the cone-nosed bugs, important in medicine as vectors of Trypanosoma cruzi. Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/local/21001
Type: Term Pronunciation: trī-at-ō′mă Definitions: 1. A genus of insects (subfamily Triatominae, family Reduviidae) that includes important vectors of Trypanosoma cruzi, such as Triatoma dimidiata, Triatoma infestans, and Triatoma maculata. Found on http://www.medilexicon.com/medicaldictionary.php?t=93707