Species info
Classification > Superfamily Miroidea > Family Tingidae > Subfamily Tinginae > Tribe Tingini > Genus Leptocysta
Leptocysta novatis Drake 1928
Leptocysta novatis Drake, female, dorsal view.
<i>Leptocysta novatis</i> Drake, female, dorsal view.
Leptocysta novatis Drake, female, dorsal view.
<i>Leptocysta novatis</i> Drake, female, lateral view.
Leptocysta novatis Drake, female, lateral view.
 
Geographic distribution
Distribution
No economic damages registered
  • Argentina
    • Buenos Aires
    • Córdoba
    • Corrientes
    • Salta
Other distribution
Paraguay.
 
Synonyms
  • Leptocysta sexnebulosa (not Stål): Berg 1884.
Observations
There is a key to identify the species of Leptocysta and an illustration of L. novatis in Monte (1946). There is an updated key for all the species of the genus in Montemayor (2010) wher are also illustrated the main diagnostic characters of L. novatis . The contributions that provide information about the distribution of this species are: Drake (1928), Monte (1946) and Montemayor (2010).
References
  • DRAKE, C. J. 1928. Concerning some Tingitideos from Argentina with description of five new species. Physis 9(32): 72-76.
  • MONTE, O. 1946. Revisão do genero Leptocysta Stål. Revista Brasileira de Biología 6(3): 325–331.
  • MONTEMAYOR, S. I. 2010. Review of the genus Leptocysta Stål with descriptions of two new species (Hemiptera: Heteroptera: Tingidae) from Argentina. Zootaxa 2641: 62–68.
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