Propicimex tucmatiani (Wydodzinsky 1951)
 
Geographic distribution
Distribution
No economic damages registered
  • Argentina
    • Buenos Aires
    • Corrientes
    • Salta
    • Santa Fe
    • Santiago del Estero
    • Tucumán
Other distribution
Also known from Brazil and Paraguay (Di Iorio 2012, Di Benedetto et al. 2017).
 
  • Cimex tucmatiani Wygodzinsky 1951
Found on Myotis nigricans nigricans (Wied), and Tadarida brasiliensis (I. Geoffroy) (bats) (Wygodzinsky 1951, Di Iorio 2012), and on Molossus molossus (Pallas) (Molossidae) (Di Benedetto et al. 2017).
Found in a bat colony of Tadarida brasiliensis (Molissidae) in Rosario, Santa Fe; and in a bat colony of Eptesicus brasiliensis (Vespertilionidae) in Campana, Buenos Aires (Roth et al. 2023).
  • WYGODZINSKY, P. 1951. Notas sobre Cimicidae de la República Argentina (Hemiptera). Anales del Instituto de Medicina Regional 3(2): 185-197.
  • DI IORIO, O. 2012. The bat bugs (Hemiptera: Cimicidae) from Argentina: geographic distributions, hosts, and new records. Zootaxa 3349: 48–55.
  • DI BENEDETTO I.M.D., AUTINO A.G., GONZÁLEZ C.A., ARGOITIA M.A. 2017. Propicimex tucmatiani (Wygodzinsky, 1951) (Hemiptera, Cimicidae, Cimicinae): a new bat ectoparasite for the Corrientes province, Argentina. Checklist 13 (5): 475–478.
  • ROTH, S., HAHN, S., MONTANI, M.E. & COSCARON, M.C. 2023. Contribution to the Cimicidae (Hemiptera: Heteroptera) fauna from Argentina: biology and geographical distribution. Zootaxa 5323 (4): 587-594.
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