The cicadas of Argentina with new records, a new genus and fifteen new species (Hemiptera: Cicadoidea: Cicadidae)
Author
Sanborn, Allen F.
Department of Biology, Barry University, 11300 NE Second Avenue, Miami Shores, FL 33161 - 6695, USA
asanborn@barry.edu
Author
Heath, Maxine S.
104 Hummingbird Circle, Buchanan Dam, TX 78609, USA
maxine@txwinet.com
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Zootaxa
2014
2014-11-11
3883
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1
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journal article
http://dx.doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.3883.1.1
1175-5326
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Ariasa alboapicata
(Distant, 1905)
Tympanoterpes alboapicata
Distant 1905a: 313
(
type
material examined).
Type
locality
.
Argentina
.
Remarks
. The species currently is known only from
Argentina
(
Metcalf 1963a
;
Duffels & van der Laan 1985
;
Sanborn 2013
). It has been reported from
Santa Fe
,
Santiago del Estero
, and
Tucumán
Provinces in
Argentina
(
Hayward 1960
;
Bolcatto
et al.
2006
;
De Santis
et al.
2007
). We collected specimens in
Chaco
, Córdoba,
Entre Rios
,
La Rioja
, San Juan,
Santa Fe
,
Santiago del Estero
, and
Tucumán
Provinces. The species is associated with the
Chaco
and Espinal floristic provinces (
Sanborn
et al.
2011a
).
New provincial records.
Chaco
,
Lapachito
,
8 km
NE Makale
22-XII-1986
,
F. Noriega
coll. (
one male
,
MSHC
)
;
Cordoba
,
Villa Dolores
,
5-XII-1981
,
M.S. & J.E. Heath
&
F. Noriega
coll.,
EX
:
Prosopis
(
nine males
,
MSHC
)
;
Cordoba
,
18 km
SW Soto
,
14-XII-1986
,
Al Sanborn Coll.
(
one male
,
MSHC
)
;
Cordoba
,
18 km
SW Soto
,
14-XII- 1986
,
J.E. & M.S. Heath Coll.
,
EX
:
Larrea
(
one male
,
MSHC
)
;
Cordoba
,
18 km
SW Soto
,
14-XII-1986
,
M.S. & J.E. Heath Coll.
,
EX
:
Larrea
(
one male
,
MSHC
)
;
Cordoba
,
18 km
SW Soto
,
14-XII-1986
,
F. Noriega
coll.,
EX
:
Larrea
(
one male
,
MSHC
)
;
Entre Rios
,
Dto. Federacion
,
Ruta
14,
2.5 km
So.
of
Corrientes
,
4-I-1988
, Heath-
Sanborn-Noriega Coll.
(
three males
,
MSHC
,
one male
,
AFSC
)
;
Entre Rios
,
Dto. Federacion
,
Ruta
14,
2.5 km
So.
of
Corrientes
,
4-I-1988
,
J.E. Heath Coll.
(
two males
,
MSHC
)
;
Entre Rios
,
Dto. Federacion
,
Ruta
14,
2.5 km
So.
of
Corrientes
,
4-I-1988
,
F. Noriega
coll. (
one male
,
MSHC
)
;
Entre Rios
,
Dto. Federacion
,
Ruta
14,
2.5 km
So.
of
Corrientes
,
4-I-1988
,
Al Sanborn Coll.
(
one male
,
MSHC
)
;
La Rioja
,
South
edge of
La Rioja
,
5-I-1987
,
M.S. & J.E. Heath Coll.
(
one male
,
MSHC
)
;
La Rioja
,
Dto. Capital
,
6.5 km
NE Bozan
,
19-I-1988
, Heath-Sanborn-Noriega
Coll.
(
one male
MSHC
)
;
La Rioja
,
5 km
South of San Antonio
on Provincial Ruta 29,
8-I-1992
,
A. Sanborn Coll.
(
one male
,
AFSC
)
;
San Juan
,
5 km
S San Agustin
de
Valle
Fertil
,
8-I-1987
,
Al Sanborn Coll.
(
one male
,
MSHC
)
;
Prov
.
San Luis
,
Ruta
141, 2 km
East of Junction
with
Ruta
20,
7-I-1992
,
A. Sanborn Coll.
(
four males
,
AFSC
)
.