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ArticleFrontiers in insect science2025

Hybrids versus parental species: insights from wing phenotype similarities and differences in triatomine insects.

Álvaro Lara, María Laura Hernández, César A Yumiseva, Mario J Grijalva, Anita G Villacís

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Article in Frontiers in insect science, 2025. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 1 paper.

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Álvaro Lara *Centro de Investigación para la Salud en América Latina (CISeAL), Facultad de Ciencias Exactas y Naturales, Pontificia Universidad Católica de Ecuador, Quito, Ecuador.
María Laura Hernández *Unidad Operativa de Vectores y Ambiente (UnOVE), Centro Nacional de Diagnóstico e Investigación en Endemo-Epidemias, Administración Nacional de Laboratorios e Institutos de Salud Dr. Carlos Malbrán (CeNDIE-ANLIS Malbrán), Santa María de Punilla, Córdoba, Argentina.
César A YumisevaCentro de Investigación para la Salud en América Latina (CISeAL), Facultad de Ciencias Exactas y Naturales, Pontificia Universidad Católica de Ecuador, Quito, Ecuador.
Mario J GrijalvaCentro de Investigación para la Salud en América Latina (CISeAL), Facultad de Ciencias Exactas y Naturales, Pontificia Universidad Católica de Ecuador, Quito, Ecuador.
Anita G VillacísCentro de Investigación para la Salud en América Latina (CISeAL), Facultad de Ciencias Exactas y Naturales, Pontificia Universidad Católica de Ecuador, Quito, Ecuador.

Funding

Regional Training Center for Tropical Disease Research in Quito-EcuadorD43TW008261 · FIC · OHIO UNIVERSITY ATHENS · PI GRIJALVA, MARIO J · 2010 to 2015
$795k
Characterization of Trypanosoma cruzi in southern EcuadorR15AI077896 · NIAID · OHIO UNIVERSITY ATHENS · PI GRIJALVA, MARIO J · 2008 to 2008
$202k
FIC NIH HHS D43 TW008261NIAID NIH HHS R15 AI077896
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Introduction: The genus Methods: We analyzed wing morphometric traits (size and shape) from 262 individuals, including Results: Differences in centroid size were observed between the parental species, with Discussion: The smaller wing size in hybrid offspring may indicate lower fitness, potentially due to genetic effects or reduced viability. Geometric morphometry effectively distinguishes parental species from hybrids, supporting previous research in Triatominae. The study suggests that environmental and reproductive pressures may influence these species and explores the dispersive capabilities of triatomines, contributing to the understanding of hybridization processes.

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Chagas diseaseEcuadorhybridsmorphometricstriatomines

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PMCPMC11934389

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