“…Triatoma rubrofasciata (De Geer) (Hemiptera: Triatominae) is considered of global epidemiological importance, since it presents pantropical distri-bution (has been captured in approximately 45 countries (Galvão et al 2003), highlighting Angola, Congo (Katanga), Guinea (Conakry), Saudi Arabia, Sierra Leone, South Africa, Tanzania (Dujardin et al 2015) that are on the African continent and was found infected with Trypanosoma cruzi protozoan (Sherlock & Serafim 1974;Brazil & Silva 1983), the etiological agent of Chagas disease.…”