The cicadas of Argentina with new records, a new genus and fifteen new species (Hemiptera: Cicadoidea: Cicadidae)
Author
Sanborn, Allen F.
Author
Heath, Maxine S.
text
Zootaxa
2014
2014-11-11
3883
1
1
94
journal article
http://dx.doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.3883.1.1
1175-5326
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Tettigades dumfriesi
Distant, 1920
Tettigades dumfriesi
Distant 1920: 169
(
type
material examined).
Type
locality
.
Argentine
side of the
Andes
, about
6,000 ft
(
1829 m
) above sea level
.
Remarks
. The species is known only from
Argentina
with specimens collected in
Chubut
,
Mendoza
, and Río Negro Provinces (
Torres 1958a
). We collected specimens in
Mendoza
,
Neuquén
and Río Negro Provinces. The species is associated with the Monte and Patagonian floristic provinces (
Sanborn
et al.
2011a
).
New provincial records.
Neuquen
,
Barrancas
,
14-I-1987
,
F. Noriega Coll.
(
one male
,
MSHC
)
;
Neuquen
,
Barrancas
,
14-I-1987
,
M.S. & J.E. Heath Coll.
(
one female
,
MSHC
)
;
Neuquen
,
15 km
S Buta Ranquil
,
14-I-1987
,
M.S. Heath Coll.
(
one male
,
one female
,
MSHC
)
;
Neuquen
,
15 km
S Buta Ranquil
,
14-I-1987
,
Al Sanborn Coll.
(
one female
,
MSHC
)
.