Rhodnius prolixus: Media
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A blood feeder
Rhodnius prolixus, a species of kissing bug and one of the primary vectors...
Β© Ray Wilson/Alamy
An unwelcome kiss
The specialized sucking mouthparts of Rhodnius prolixus pierce the skin...
Β© Martin Dohrn/Science Source
A parasite in a parasite
Photomicrograph of the protozoan parasite Trypanosoma cruzi, which can cause...
Dr. Myron G. Schultz/Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) (Image Number: 613)