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Fig. 1 | Parasites & Vectors

Fig. 1

From: Identifying Chagas disease vectors using elliptic Fourier descriptors of body contour: a case for the cryptic dimidiata complex

Fig. 1

Image examples of the three haplogroups of Triatoma dimidiata (Hemiptera: Reduviidae) and of a body contour after image processing for the analysis of the elliptical Fourier descriptors. Sample sizes per haplogroup are shown in parentheses under each image. Copyright: Creative Commons Attribution 1.0 Universal (CC0 1.0) Public Domain Dedication license (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/1.0). Images modified from Gurgel-Gonçalves R, Komp E, Campbell LP, Khalighifar A, Mellenbruch J, Mendonça VJ, et al. Automated identification of insect vectors of Chagas disease in Brazil and Mexico: the virtual vector lab. PeerJ. 2017;5:e3040 [40]

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