Neozygina argentiniensis Dietrich and Dmitriev 2007

Catalano, María Inés, Paradell, Susana & Dietrich, Christopher H., 2013, Three new species of Neozygina Dietrich & Dmitriev (Hemiptera, Cicadellidae, Typhlocybinae) from Argentina, with a key to South American species, Zootaxa 3652 (1), pp. 156-162 : 162

Neozygina argentiniensis Dietrich and Dmitriev 2007

Distribution: Catamarca, Argentina.

New record to Tucumán: Las Tipas, 966 m 26º37’53.16”S 65º23’03.28”W, 17 November 2011, 4 males; 16 December 2011, 3 males (Virla col. Malaise trap) [MLP; IML].

Neozygina forcipata Dietrich and Dmitriev 2007

Distribution: La Rioja, Argentina.

New record to Tucumán: Las Tipas, 966 m 26º37’53.16”S 65º23’03.28”W, 3 November 2011, 2 males; 3 January 2012, 5 males (Virla col. Malaise trap) [MLP; IML].

Acknowledgements

We would like to express our sincere gratitude to Dr. Eduardo Virla for his kindness in sending us the material from Tucumán province he collected for identification. We also thank María Marta Cigliano and Santiago Plischuk for facilitating field work by CHD in Argentina that led to the collection of other specimens included in this study. This research was supported in part by U.S. National Science Foundation grants DEB 0 529679 and 0 715499 (to CHD), CONICET and CIC ( Argentina).