Classification > Superfamily
Corixoidea
> Family
Corixidae
> Subfamily
Corixinae
> Tribe
Corixini
> Genus
Sigara
> Subgenus
Tropocorixa
Sigara (Tropocorixa) forciceps Spinola 1852
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Geographic distribution
Distribution
No economic damages registered
- Argentina
- Buenos Aires
- Neuquén
- Río Negro
Other distribution
Also known from Chile (Bachmann 1986, Morrone et al. 2004).
The record from Uruguay in Ruffinelli & Piran (1959) is erroneous.
- RUFFINELLI A. & PIRÁN A.A. 1959. Hemípteros heterópteros del Uruguay. Boletín de la Facultad de Agronomía, Montevideo 51: 1–60.
- BACHMANN, A.O. 1986. Notas sobre Corixidae (Heteroptera) 5º serie. Revista de la Sociedad Entomologica Argentina 44(1): 33- 36.
- 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.
