Fig. 1

Vectors and invertebrate hosts of some trypanosomatids. a A female Phlebotomus sp. sand fly which is a vector of Leishmania spp. Citation: Hailu et al. Visceral leishmaniasis: New health tools are needed. PLoS Med. 2005;2(7):590–594 [151]. b A female Simulium (Morops) dycei, which is the host of Zelonia australiensis. Citation: Barratt et al. Isolation of novel trypanosomatid, Zelonia australiensis sp. nov. (Kinetoplastida: Trypanosomatidae) provides support for a Gondwanan origin of dixenous parasitism in the Leishmaniinae. PLOS Negl Trop Dis. 2017;11(1):e0005215 [68]. c The tsetse fly is the vector of Trypanosoma brucei; the aetiological agent of Human African Trypanosomiasis (http://researchnews.plos.org/2016/08/08/under-my-skin/) [152]. d A Triatomine “kissing” bug, which is the natural vector of Trypanosoma cruzi; the aetiological agent of Chagas disease. Citation: Curtis-Robles et al. Combining public health education and disease ecology research: using citizen science to assess Chagas disease entomological risk in Texas. PLoS Neglect Trop Dis. 2015;9(12):12 [153]. a, b, d Copyright: Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/)