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Danilo Enrique Noreña Benítez

vinchuca
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In Colombia it is an insect of the family Reduviidae (are not mosquitoes). This term is used in Uruguay, Chile and Argentina. Also known as pito, chirimacha, chinchorro, I chip or bug black. They are blood-sucking and it can be vector of trypanosomiasis or Chagas disease. Its scientific name is Triatoma infestans and the Protozoan parasite that can be transmitted is the Trypanosoma cruzi.

  




Alfredo Edgardo Alvarez Ahumada

VINCHUCA:INSECTO SMELLY BUG; A KIND OF BUG AND IT FEEDS ON HUMAN BLOOD.

  



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