Melucha phyllocnemis (Burmeister, 1835)

Brailovsky, Harry & Barrera, Ernesto, 2014, Revisional notes on the genus Melucha (Hemiptera, Heteroptera, Coreidae), Deutsche Entomologische Zeitschrift 61 (1), pp. 15-22 : 15

Melucha phyllocnemis (Burmeister, 1835) Fig. 9

Cerbus phyllocnemis Burmesiter, 1835: 340.

Distribution.

Bolivia: Coroico Yungas. Brazil: Sao Paulo, Rio de Janeiro, Rio Grande do Sul. Colombia: Nova Granada ( Stål 1870). Paraguay ( Stål 1870, Blöte 1938, Osborn 1904, Packauskas 2010).

Material examined.

New records.Argentina: 2 males, Misiones, Posadas, VII-1972, D. Carpintero (UNAM); 3 females, Misiones, Iguazu, III-1954, III-1981, 14-XI-1981, A. Martinez, R. Foerster (MABR, UNAM); 1 male, Entre Rios, I-1974, Zelich (UNAM); 1 male, Formosa Estancia, Guaycolec, 25 km N Formosa, 185 m, 26-II-10-III-1999, S. L. Heydon, J. Ledford (UCDC). Brazil: 1 female, Espiritu Santo, Santa Teresa, 18-23-XII-1967, C. Elias (UNAM); 1 female, Nova Teutonia, 17-XII-1935, F. Plaumann (USNM). Paraguay: 1 male, District Villarrica, Mbebo, XI-1926, P. Jorgensen (ZMUH); 1 female, San Pedro, General Resquin, Naranjito, 1-I-1994, B. Garcete (MELN); 1 female, Depto. San Pedro, Coroño, Rio Ypane, 12-XI-1983, G. Willner (CDFA); 1 male, Depto. San Pedro, Coroño, 1-30-X-1979, G. J. Willner (CDFA).