Pessoaia argentina from Chaco, Argentina (MLP), by V. Castro-Huertas
Geographic distribution
Distribution
No economic damages registered
Argentina
Chaco
La Rioja
Santiago del Estero
Other distribution
Only known from Argentina (Wygodzinsky 1943, Maldonado Capriles 1995).
Synonyms
Pessoaia alvaradoi Abalos 1945
Observations
Holotype deposited at the Costa Lima Collection, Oswaldo Cruz Institute, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil (Dolsan de Almeida et al. 2014).
References
WYGODZINSKY, P. 1943. Contribucao ao conhecimento da subfamilia Vesciinae (Hemiptera, Reduviidae). Revista Brasileira de Biologia 3(2): 203-223.
PIRÁN, A.A. 1963. Hemíptera neotrópica VII. Algunas especies nuevas o poco conocidas del noroeste argentino. I. Acta Zoologica Lilloana 19: 335-341.
MALDONADO CAPRILES, J. 1995. Notes about Vesciinae, a key to the world genera, and description of two new Chopardita (Heteroptera, Reduviidae). Proceedings of the Entomological Society of Washington 97(3): 626-633.
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.