The Coreidae of Honduras (Hemiptera: Coreidae)
Author
Linares, Carlos A
Author
Orozco, Jesus
text
Biodiversity Data Journal
2017
5
13067
13067
http://dx.doi.org/10.3897/BDJ.5.e13067
journal article
http://dx.doi.org/10.3897/BDJ.5.e13067
1314-2828--13067
Phthia lunata (F., 1787)
Distribution
Atlantida
, Comayagua, and
Cortes
.
Notes
NEW COUNTRY RECORD
Specimens examined: 5 (EAPZ).
Temporal distribution: June, August, and September.
Hosts:
Capsicum annuum
L. (sweet pepper) (EAPZ);
Citrullus lanatus
(Thunb.) Matsum. & Nakai (watermelon), and
Cucurbita
sp. (
Maes and Goellner-Scheiding 1993
).
Known distribution: Argentina, Brazil, Colombia, Costa Rica, Cuba, Mexico, Panama, Puerto Rico, and Suriname (
Packauskas 2010
).
This species is reported as a vector of
Phytomonas
sp. (
Godoi et al. 2002
).