Fig. 5From: Triatominae: does the shape change of non-viable eggs compromise species recognition?Egg and operculum shape. On the left: egg shape differences between outlines of V eggs and NV eggs of Panstrongylus chinai, P. howardi, Triatoma carrioni and Rhodnius ecuadoriensis. In the tribe Triatomini, the shape of V eggs tend to be more slender. On the right: difference in operculum shape between V eggs and NV eggs of P. chinai, P. howardi, T. carrioni and R. ecuadoriensis. Abbreviations: P, Panstrongylus; T, Triatoma; R, RhodniusBack to article page