Corythucha tuthilli

Corythucha tuthilli is a little-known species of lace bug Tingidae native to Colorado and Arizona.[1]

Corythucha tuthilli
Scientific classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Hemiptera
Suborder: Heteroptera
Family: Tingidae
Genus: Corythucha
Species:
C. tuthilli
Binomial name
Corythucha tuthilli
Drake, 1940

Corythucha tuthilli was first described from Mineral County, Colorado in the southern Rocky Mountains. It was recently found again on woolly cinquefoil (Potentilla hippiana Lehm.; Rosaceae.[1]

References

  1. A. G. Wheeler Jr. "Rediscovery of Corythucha tuthilli Drake (Hemiptera: Tingidae): New Distribution Records and First Host-Plant Association". Proceedings of the Entomological Society of Washington 111(1):239-243. 2009.
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