Species info
Classification > Superfamily Corixoidea > Family Corixidae > Subfamily Corixinae > Tribe Corixini > Genus Sigara > Subgenus Aphelosigara
Sigara (Aphelosigara) tucma Bachmann 1961
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Geographic distribution
Distribution
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  • Argentina
    • Catamarca
    • Córdoba
    • Salta
    • Tucumán
Other distribution
Only known from Argentina.
 
Observations
Frequently found in small lentic ponds, or with slow current at 1500 m a.s.l. (Bachmann 1981).
References
  • BACHMANN, A.O. 1981. Insecta. Hemiptera, Corixidae. vol. 25, fasciculo 2. En: Ringuelet, R.A. (dir.) Fauna de Agua Dulce de la República Argentina. CONICET
  • MORRONE, J.J., MAZZUCCONI, S.A. & BACHMANN, A.O. 2004. Distributional patterns of Chacoan water bugs (Heteroptera: Belostomatidae, Corixidae, Micronectidae and Gerridae). Hydrobiologia 523: 159- 173.
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