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Rhinacloa
Rhinacloa aricana Carvalho 1948
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Geographic distribution
Distribution
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- Argentina
- Catamarca
- Córdoba
- La Rioja
- Mendoza
- Salta
Other distribution
Also known from Chile (Carvalho 1948; Schuh & Schwartz 1985), Colombia (Schuh & Schwartz 1985), Ecuador (Schuh & Schwartz 1985) and Peru (Butler 1965; Carvalho 1948; Carvalho & Afonso 1977; Carvalho & Ferreira 1972).
Male Holotype and some Paratypes deposited at Smithsonian National Museum of Natural History (Carvalho 1948). Female allotype and some Paratypes deposited at Museo de Historia Natural y Antropologia de Rio de Janeiro (Carvalho 1948).
In Peru is a predator of eggs and young larvae of Heliothis virescens (Fabricius) (Butler 1965).
In Peru is a predator of eggs and young larvae of Heliothis virescens (Fabricius) (Butler 1965).
Prosopis alba
Acacia sp.
Solanum tuberosum "potato"
Gossypium hirsutum "upland cotton" or "Mexican cotton" predating eggs of Anomis texana
Acacia sp.
Solanum tuberosum "potato"
Gossypium hirsutum "upland cotton" or "Mexican cotton" predating eggs of Anomis texana
- CARVALHO, J. C. M. 1948. Mirideos neotropicais, XXX: Generos Ellenia Reuter, Eurychilopterella Reuter, e Rhinacloa Reuter, com descriçoes de espécies novas (Hemiptera). Boletim do Museu Nacional (n. s.) (Zool.), Rio de Janeiro 85: 13 pp.
- BUTLER, G. D., JR. 1965. Spanagonicus albofasciatus as an insect and mite predator (Hemiptera: Miridae). Journal of the Kansas Entomological Society 38: 70-75.
- CARVALHO J.C.M. & FERREIRA P.S.F. 1972. Mirideos neotropicais CXLV: Estudo de duas coleçoes da Republica do Peru (Hemiptera). Revista Brasileira de Biologia 32: 177-183.
- CARVALHO J.C.M. & AFONSO C.R.S. 1977. Mirideos neotropicais, CCVIII: Sôbre uma coleçao enviada para estudo pela Academia de Ciencias da California (Hemiptera). Revista Brasileira de Biologia 37: 7-16.
- SCHUH, R.T. & SCHWARTZ, M.D. 1985. Revision of the plant bug genus Rhinacloa Reuter with a phylogenetic analysis (Hemiptera: Miridae). Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History 179(4): 379-470.
- 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.
- HOLGADO M.G., CARPINTERO D.L., QUIROGA V.N., LÓPEZ PLANTEY R.J., RIQUELME A.E., ELIAS F., CORTEGOSO J.R. 2022. Lista preliminar y evaluación de los Heteroptera (HEMIPTERA) encontrados en cultivos de vid y áreas periféricas en Mendoza, Argentina. RCYTAAA 9(2): 51- 66.
