On the presence of <em>Ilithucia nasuta</em> (Stål, 1859) (Hemiptera: Membracidae) in the north of Chile

  • Juan Francisco Campodonico

Abstract

The known distribution of Ilithucia nasuta (Stål, 1859) (Hemiptera: Membracidae) is expanded with specimens from Tarapacá Region, Chile; becoming the first record for the country.

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2015-06-02
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Campodonico, J. On the Presence of <em>Ilithucia Nasuta</Em&gt; (Stål, 1859) (Hemiptera: Membracidae) in the North of Chile. BNH 2015, 1, 9-11.
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