Darwin and La Vinchuca

Darwin and La Vinchuca

Rumors say that when Darwin was traveling around the world collecting specimens, during his visit to the South of Chile, he was bitten by a Vinchuca. Later in his life, he suffered some health complications that could be related to the Chagas disease.

Rumors say that when Darwin was traveling around the world collecting specimens, during his visit to the South of Chile, he was bitten by a Vinchuca. Later in his life, he suffered some health complications that could be related to the Chagas disease.

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Welcome to my blog. Here, you will find the latest information about Kissing bugs in Chile and stories about how farmers refer to them. We hope this blog helps you become more aware of this insect and learn ways to control it.

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