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Rhodnius paraensis espécie nova do Estado do Pará, Brasil (Hemiptera, Reduviidae, Triatominae) (* * — Trabalho do Núcleo de Pesquisas da Bahia — FIOCRUZ. )

Summary

Rhodnius paraensis n. sp. is described based on 18 especimens collected near the city of Belém, State of Pará, Brazil. This species is easily separated from the other species of Rhodnius because its small size, the existence of light spot rings on its legs and the shape of the pigophore.

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