Mazanoma variada Rolston & Kumar, 1974

Dellapé, Gimena, 2016, Synopsis of the Acanthosomatidae (Heteroptera) from Argentina, Revista de la Sociedad Entomológica Argentina 75, No. 1 - 2, pp. 81-90 : 88

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scientific name	Mazanoma variada Rolston & Kumar, 1974
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Mazanoma variada Rolston & Kumar, 1974 View in CoL ( Fig. 13) NEW RECORD

Distribution. Chile ( Rolston & Kumar, 1974) and Argentina: Neuquén.

Material Examined. CHILE: Guardia Vieja, Cord. Aconcagua , 1♀, 12-XII-1958, Barria G. col. (Paratype MLP) . ARGENTINA: Neuquén, Pilmatue , 1♀, 11-V-1964 ( MACN) .

Host Plants. Ephedra sp. ( Ephedraceae ) ( Faúndez, 2008).

Comments. MazanOma Rolston & Kumar is a monotypic genus, until now endemic of Chile ( Faúndez, 2008). MazanOma variada was known only from Guardia Vieja [32°54’11.15’’S 70°16’19.52’’W] and Coquimbo Region, Hurtado [30°16’36.12’’S 70°39’57.34’’W] ( Rolston & Kumar, 1974; Faúndez, 2008). In this contribution, the genus MazanOma and the species M. variada are recorded for the first time from Argentina, from Neuquén Province.