TABLE V. Urban and rural population and communities exposed to Triatominae in Mexico.

Vector	Total population (n)	Urban population (n)	Rural population	Rural/urban population index	Urban communities (n)	Rural communities (n)
Triatoma peninsularis	3,992	3,661	0.330	0.09	16	4,320
Triatoma brailovskyi	1,132	0,339	0.792	2.33	11	5,494
Triatoma picturata	13,499	8,511	4.988	0.59	152	23,997
Triatoma dimidiata hg 3	12,534	5,018	7.516	1.50	114	41,254
Eratyrus cuspidatus	5,802	3,178	2.623	0.83	55	14,561
Triatoma dimidiata hg 1	8,415	4,810	3.604	0.75	79	17,314
Triatoma phyllosoma	16,634	9,783	6.850	0.70	159	34,431
Triatoma pallidipennis	29,214	17,860	11.354	0.64	290	52,898
Triatoma mazzottii	42,598	24,639	17.958	0.73	412	87,962
Triatoma dimidiata hg 2	34,715	17,740	16.974	0.96	313	85,467
Triatoma mexicana	67,005	47,514	19.491	0.41	496	93,638
Triatoma longipennis	80,904	54,292	26.611	0.49	702	121,520
Triatoma barberi	85,684	55,614	30.069	0.54	722	135,386
Triatoma lecticularia	22,460	16,275	6.184	0.38	168	43,740
Triatoma recurva	29,868	21,531	8.337	0.39	230	60,065
Triatoma gerstaeckeri	38,047	26,350	11.696	0.44	274	80,422
Triatoma rubida	42,942	31,601	11.340	0.36	301	79,886
Triatoma protracta	37,460	27,226	10.234	0.38	263	73,506
Paratriatoma hirsuta	24,896	19,624	5.271	0.27	177	48,355

urban communities are classified as ≥ 10,000 inhabitants. Population is expressed in millions of inhabitants.