Species info
Classification > Superfamily Miroidea > Family Miridae > Subfamily Bryocorinae > Tribe Monaloniini > Genus Monalonion
Monalonion peruvianus Kirkaldy 1907
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Geographic distribution
Distribution
No economic damages registered
  • Argentina
    • Salta
Other distribution
Also known from Peru (Arellano & Vergara 2016; Carvalho 1972) and Bolivia (Carvalho 1972).
 
Synonyms
  • Monalonion aimaranus Carvalho, 1972
Observations
According to Carpintero & Carvalho 1993, the type specimen is deposited at the Canadian National Collection.
Host plants
It was collected in Chanchamayo on avocado and Schizolobium amazonicum where it is very abundant in the bark and it feeds on the splits of the stems (Arellano & Vergara 2016).
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References
  • CARVALHO, J. C. M. 1972. Mirideos neotropicais, CXLVI: Genero Monalonion H.-S., 1853 (Hemiptera). Anais da Academia Brasileira de Ciencias 44: 119-143.
  • CARPINTERO, D. L. & CARVALHO, J. M. C. 1993. An annotated list of the Miridae of the Argentine Republic (Hemiptera). Revista brasileira de Biología 53(3): 397-420.
  • ARELLANO, G. & VERGARA, C. 2016. Especies de miridae (hemiptera) registradas en algunos cultivos tropicales en Chanchamayo y Satipo. Junín – Perú. Ecol. Apl. Vol. 15. Lima jul./dic. 2016.
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