Corythucha tuthilli

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

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. 1 2 A. G. Wheeler Jr. (2009). "Rediscovery of Corythucha tuthilli Drake (Hemiptera: Tingidae): New Distribution Records and First Host-Plant Association". Proceedings of the Entomological Society of Washington. 111. Proceedings of the Entomological Society of Washington 111(1):239-243. 2009: 239–243. doi:10.4289/0013-8797-111.1.239.