Classification > Superfamily
Reduvioidea
> Family
Reduviidae
> Subfamily
Ectrichodinae
> Genus
Brontostoma
Brontostoma colossus (Distant 1902)
Brontostoma colossus from P.N. El Impenetrable, Chaco (MLP), by V. Castro-Huertas
Geographic distribution
Distribution
No economic damages registered
- Argentina
- Chaco
- Córdoba
- Corrientes
- Formosa
- Jujuy
- Misiones
- Río Negro
- Salta
- Santiago del Estero
- Tucumán
Other distribution
Known also from Bolivia, Brazil and Paraguay (Wygodzinsky 1951; Dougherty 1995).
- Mindarus fraternus Berg 1879
- Mindarus colossus Distant 1902
This species was collected in the peridomicilia together with Triatoma infestans in Jujuy province (Carpintero 1981) [identified as B. fraternum].
- BERG, C. 1879. Hemiptera Argentina (continuación). Anales de la Sociedad Científica Argentina, 7(5): 225-236.
- WYGODZINSKY, P. 1951. Notas sobre Ectrichodiinae Neotropicales (Hemiptera, Reduviidae). Revista de la Sociedad Entomologica Argentina 15: 35- 52.
- DOUGHERTY, V. 1995. A review of the New World Ectrichodiinae genera (Hemiptera: Reduviidae). Transactions of the American Entomological Society 121(4): 173-225.
- MELO, M.C., CASTRO-HUERTAS, V., MINGHETTI, E., OLIVERA, L., SERRANO, A. & DELLAPÉ, P.M. 2024. 2024. Diversity of true bugs (Insecta, Hemiptera, Heteroptera) from the El Impenetrable National Park, Argentina. Zootaxa 424 (1): 1–43.
