Vatiga pauxilla ( Drake & Poor, 1939 )

Guilbert, Éric & Montemayor, Sara I., 2010, Tingidae (Insecta, Heteroptera) from the Argentinan Yungas: new records and descriptions of selected fifth instars, Zoosystema 32 (4), pp. 549-565 : 562-563

publication ID	https://doi.org/ 10.5252/z2010n4a1
DOI	https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.5178797
persistent identifier	https://treatment.plazi.org/id/C8526B3A-F30D-FFF2-8AAB-18751DEDFD94
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scientific name	Vatiga pauxilla ( Drake & Poor, 1939 )
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Vatiga pauxilla ( Drake & Poor, 1939) View in CoL

Leptopharsa pauxilla Drake & Poor, 1939: 32 .

Vatiga pauxilla View in CoL – Drake & Ruhoff 1960: 29.

MATERIAL EXAMINED. — Argentina. Province of Jujuy, Calilegua, 4. VI.2007, Guilbert & Montemayor coll., 1 ş ( MNHN).

DISTRIBUTION. — Argentina: Corrientes (Empedrado). The genus is distributed from Central to South America, with only the two species V. manihotae ( Drake, 1922) and V. pauxilla known from Argentina. Vatiga pauxilla , exclusively distributed in Argentina, is here recorded for the first time from Jujuy. It was collected in the canopy of a tree at 25 m above the ground in Calilegua park.

HOST PLANTS. — Unrecorded.