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Dermaptera

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DERMAPTERA

Undetermined species Corrientes (Bar et al. 1999). PSOCOPTERA

Undetermined species Corrientes (Bar et al. 1999). COLEOPTERA

Undetermined species Corrientes (Bar et al. 1999). Carabidae

Undetermined species

(Carcavallo & Martínez 1985).

Corrientes: Reserva Provincial Iberá (Damborsky et al. 2005). Chrysomelidae

Undetermined species

(Stange et al.1976, only as “cásidos”); (Carcavallo & Martínez 1985). Coccinellidae

Undetermined species

(Stange et al. 1976); (Carcavallo & Martínez 1985). Dermestidae

Anthrenus museorum (L., 1761) [= Anthrenus verbasci (L., 1767)] (Saini & Rodríguez, 2004).

Attagenus unicolor unicolor (Brahm, 1791) [= Attagenus megatom a (F., 1798)] (Saini & Rodríguez 2004).

Scarabaeidae: Aphodiinae

Undetermined species

(Carcavallo & Martínez 1985).

Tenebrionidae

Undetermined species

(Carcavallo & Martínez 1985). HEMIPTERA

Cimicidae

Psitticimex uritui (Lent & Abalos 1946) Santiago del Estero: see Table 1. Undetermined species

(Carcavallo & Martínez 1985). Coreidae

Undetermined species

(Carcavallo & Martínez 1985). Pentatomidae

Acrosternum musiva (Berg, 1878) La Pampa, during winter inside old nests on acacias (Bosq 1937).

Reduviidae

Undetermined species

(Stange et al. 1976).

Corrientes (Bar et al. 1999).

Triatominae

Psammolestes coreodes (Bergroth, 1911)

(Abalos, 1948).

BOLIVIA, see Table 1; Dto. Chuquisaca, province Azero, Camiri (Días & Torrico M. 1943, following Mazza, 1942).

Jujuy: see Table 1; Fig. 3; (Romaña & Abalos, 1947); (Carcavallo et al. 1988).

Salta: see Table 1; Fig. 3; (Romaña & Abalos, 1947); (Carcavallo et al. 1988).

Formosa (Carcavallo et al. 1988).

Catamarca (Carcavallo et al. 1988).

Tucumán: see Table 1; Fig. 3; (Romaña & Abalos 1947); (Carcavallo et al. 1988).

Santiago del Estero: see Table 1; (Romaña & Abalos 1947); (Carcavallo et al. 1988).

Chaco: see Table 1; Fig. 3; (Romaña & Abalos 1947); (Carcavallo et al. 1988).

Corrientes (Carcavallo et al. 1988); Dto. San Roque; Colonia Laurel, 4 n (Bar 2001, on the palm Butia yatay), idem, 4 n V, in one nest on the palm Butia yatay (Bar & Wisnivesky-Colli 2001); Dtos. Capital, in 15 nests from a total of 31 (Bar et al. 1999); Dto. Concepción, in 2 nests (Bar et al. 1999); Dto. General Paz, in 1 nest (Bar et al. 1999); Dto. Saladas, not stated (Bar et al. 1999); Dto. San Cosme, in 3 nests from a total of 14 (Bar et al. 1999); Dto. San Luis del Palmar, in 26 nests from a total of 44 (Bar et al. 1999); Dto. San Miguel, in 1 nest (Bar et al. 1999); Dto. Capital, Dto. Mercedes, Dto. San Luis del Palmar, Dto. San Miguel (Damborsky et al. 2001).

La Rioja (Carcavallo et al. 1988).

Córdoba (Carcavallo et al. 1988).

Note: Following Bar et al. (2002), “this is the first citation of... Ps. coreodes in the Department of Concepción [Corrientes] and involves a widening of their present geographic distribution”. Nevertheless, P. coreodes was previously recorded from the same department by Bar et al. (1999).

Triatoma delpontei Romaña & Abalos, 1947

Salta, Corrientes, Córdoba, Buenos Aires? (Carcavallo et al. 1988).

Triatoma guasayana Wygodzinsky & Abalos, 1949

(Lent & Wygodzinsky 1979); (Carcavallo et al. 1998b); (Canale 2005).

La Rioja (Carcavallo et al. 1988).

Triatoma infestans Klug in Meigen, 1834

(Romaña 1947; Bejarano 1967); (Abalos & Wygodzinsky 1951); (Hicks 1959); (Canale & Carcavallo 1985, following Bejarano 1967); (Martínez et al., 1985); (Canale 2005).

Salta: see Table 1; Fig. 5; (Abalos & Wygodzinsky 1951; Carcavallo et al. 1988).

Santiago del Estero: Fig. 5; 25 km North of Campo Gallo, XI-1948, inhabited by a brown rat, 2 n IV (Bejarano 1967; Soler 1967); 3 km South from Sumampa, inhabited by a dark small bird, III-1955, 2 a (Bejarano 1967; Soler 1967); (Carcavallo et al. 1988, only from Santiago del Estero); (Vallvé 1997, following Mazza 1943).

La Rioja: Fig. 5; (Romaña & Abalos 1947); 12 km South from Alpasinche, XII-1950, inhabited by a dark rat, 2 a (Bejarano 1967; Soler 1967); 3 km West from Villa Castelli, XI-1953, 1 n, 3 a (Bejarano 1967; Soler 1967); more than 5 km from Guayapa, abandoned by its original inhabitants and occupied by Phyllotis griseoflavus [Chiroptera] (Carcavallo & Martínez 1968); (Lent & Wygodzinsky 1979, inhabited by small mammals).

Córdoba: Fig. 5; 10 km from Deán Funes, III-1955, inhabited by a gray rat (with 6 lactants), 2 n III, 1 a, several smaller nymphs (Bejarano 1967; Soler 1967); (Carcavallo et al. 1988, only from Córdoba).

San Luis: Fig. 5; 2 km San Jerónimo (Viana & Carpintero 1977).

Mendoza: Fig. 5; Santa Rosa, occupied by Graomys sp. [Rodentia] (de la Barrera 1939; Bejarano 1967; Canale & Carcavallo 1985, following de la Barrera 1939); Colonia San Francisco, X-1959, 1 a, 2 n (Bejarano 1967; Soler 1967).

Triatoma patagonica Del Ponte, 1929

(Martínez et al. 1985, following Carcavallo & Martínez 1968).

Triatoma platensis Neiva, 1913

(Abalos 1948); (Lauría & Fittipaldi 1959); (Carcavallo & Martínez 1968).

Jujuy (Carcavallo et al. 1988).

Tucumán (Carcavallo et al. 1988).

Formosa: see Table 1; Fig. 6; (Carcavallo et al. 1988, only as Formosa).

Catamarca: see Table 1; Fig. 6; (Wygodzinsky & Abalos 1959, as “nidos de palitos”); (Bucher 1974, following Abalos & Wygodzinsky 1951).

Santiago del Estero: see Table 1; Fig. 6; (Carcavallo et al. 1988).

Chaco: see Table 1; Fig. 6; (Carcavallo et al. 1988, only as Chaco).

Corrientes: (Carcavallo et al. 1988); Dto. San Cosme, in 3 nests from a total of 14; Dto. San Luis del Palmar, in 4 nests from a total of 44; Dto. San Miguel, in 1 nest (Bar et al. 1999); Dto. San Roque; Colonia Laurel, on the palm Butia yatay (Bar 2001), idem, 2 n I, in one nest on Butia yatay (Bar & Wisnivesky-Colli 2001); Dto. Capital, Dto. Mercedes, Dto. San Luis del Palmar, Dto. San Miguel (Damborsky et al. 2001).

La Rioja: see Table 1; Fig. 6; (Carcavallo et al. 1988).

Santa Fe: see Table 1; Fig. 6; (Carcavallo et al. 1988, only as Santa Fe).

Entre Ríos (Carcavallo et al. 1988).

San Juan (Carcavallo et al. 1988).

San Luis (Carcavallo et al. 1988).

La Pampa (Carcavallo et al. 1988).

Buenos Aires (Carcavallo et al. 1988).

Mendoza: Santa Rosa, ocupado por Graomys sp. [Rodentia] (de la Barrera 1939; Bejarano 1967); Fig. 6.

Río Negro: Fig. 6; [General] Conesa; Río Colorado; Villa Regina (Bejarano et al. 1967); (Carcavallo et al. 1988, only as Río Negro).

Note: Conesa was recorded as being in the province of Neuquén by Bejarano et al. (1967). Afterwards, the province was included in the account given by Carcavallo et al. (1988). As this locality is situated in the province of Río Negro, Neuquén is excluded from the distributión of T. platensis.

Triatoma sordida garciabesi Carcavallo, Cichero, Martínez, Prosen & Ronderos, 1967

North and central Argentina (Martínez et al. 1985).

Jujuy (Carcavallo et al. 1988).

Salta (Del Ponte 1959); (Carcavallo et al. 1988).

Catamarca (Carcavallo et al. 1988).

Tucumán (Carcavallo et al. 1988).

Santiago del Estero: see Table 1; Fig. 7; (Del Ponte 1959); (Carcavallo et al. 1988).

Córdoba: Dto. Cruz del Eje, Soto (Carcavallo & Cichero 1963); Fig. 7; north and west of the province (Cichero et al. 1984); (Carcavallo et al. 1988, only as Córdoba).

Santa Fe (Carcavallo et al. 1988); San Juan (Carcavallo et al. 1988); (Canale 2005).

Mendoza: Santa Rosa, occupied by Graomys sp. [Rodentia] (de la Barrera 1939; Bejarano 1967; Carcavallo et al. 1988, only from Mendoza); Fig. 7.

Triatoma sordida sordida (Stal, 1859)

(Abalos 1948); (Carcavallo et al. 1998b); (Canale 2005, occasionally).

Formosa (Carcavallo et al. 1988).

Corrientes (Carcavallo et al. 1988): Dto. San Miguel (Bar et al. 1999); Dto. San Roque, Colonia Laurel, on the palm Butia yatay (Bar 2001), idem, 16 exx. in one nest on Butia yatay (Bar & Wisnivesky-Colli 2001); (Damborsky et al. 2001).

Note: Records of Triatominae from Corrientes were recorded by instars, provincial departments and seasons (Bar et al. 1999; Damborsky et al. 2001; Bar et al. 2002), but not by localities and/or species of birds’ nests, or by the number of specimens found per nest. The data presented by Bar et al. (1999) were taken from a total of 100 birds’ nests, of which 93 % were of Annumbius annumbi (Vieillot, 1817) and Phacellodomus ruber (Vieillot, 1817) [Furnariidae], and the remaining 7 % were of Myiopsitta monacha cotorra (Vieillot, 1817) [Psittacidae], Pitangus sulphuratus [bolivianus (Lafresnaye, 1852)] [Tyrannidae], Tyrannus savana [savana Vieillot, 1807] [Tyrannidae], and Zonotrichia capensis [hypoleuca (Todd, 1915)] [Emberyzidae] (see under the respective bird species). Therefore, all these records are of dubious value for birds’ nests species. In the work of Bar & Wisnivesky-Colli (2001), “bird nests were present in 26.7 % (8 / 30) palms and half of them (4 / 8) belonged to the Furnariidae family”, and “the whole T. sordida population collected was 272 live specimens; 36 of them (13.2 %) were found in bird nests located in the palm frond”; only a small number of triatomines in one undetermined nest was recorded.

HYMENOPTERA: Formicidae

Undetermined species

Corrientes (Bar et al. 1999).

LEPIDOPTERA

Undetermined species

Corrientes (Bar et al. 1999).

Other

Published as part of Turienzo, Paola & Iorio, Osvaldo Di, 2007, Insects found in birds' nests from Argentina. Part I: a bibliographical review, with taxonomical corrections, comments and a hypothetical mechanism of transmission of cimicid bugs, pp. 1-52 in Zootaxa 1561 on pages 10-18, DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.178338

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