Classification > Superfamily
Miroidea
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Tingidae
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Tinginae
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Tingini
> Genus
Corythucha
Corythucha arcuata (Say 1832)
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Geographic distribution
Distribution
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- Argentina
- Buenos Aires
Other distribution
INTRODUCED SPECIES. Originally from North America (Drake & Ruhoff 1965).
- Corythucha bonaerensis Montemayor 2009
In the original description of C. bonaerensis Montemayor, 2009 the life cycle is described, illustrations of nymphs I, II and III are provided as well as scanning electron micrographs of the egg and nymphs IV and V and a photograph of the adult. In this same contribution C. bonaerensis is compared with the other Corythucha whose host plants are Quercus and with the other South American speices. When the population densities are high, they can cause leaf death.
- DRAKE C.J. & RUHOFF F.A. 1965. Lacebugs of the world: a catalog (Hemiptera: Tingidae). US National Museum Bulletin 243: 1-634.
- MONTEMAYOR S.I. 2009. Description of a new Corythucha Stål from Argentina (Hemiptera: Heteroptera: Tingidae), with a description of its life cycle. Zootaxa 2170:61-68.
- CARPINTERO, D.L., DE MAGISTRIS, A.A., FAÚNDEZ, E.I. & PORRINI, D.P. 2022. Sobre la presencia de Corythucha ciliata (Say, 1832) y Corythucha arcuata (Say, 1832) (Hemiptera, Tingidae) en la República Argentina. Revista Chilena de Entomología, 48, 377-391.
