Triatoma infestans or the “Kissing Bug”, “Assassin Bug”, or “Cone-Nose Bug”, is a vector for Chagas' Disease. Chagas Disease is caused by the parasitic protozoan ''Trypanosoma cruzi'' and is transmitted while the insect vector from the family Reduviidae, subfamily Triatominae, is blood-feeding on a human host. | Triatoma infestans or the “Kissing Bug”, “Assassin Bug”, or “Cone-Nose Bug”, is a vector for Chagas' Disease. Chagas Disease is caused by the parasitic protozoan ''Trypanosoma cruzi'' and is transmitted while the insect vector from the family Reduviidae, subfamily Triatominae, is blood-feeding on a human host. |