Maternal care in Gargaphia decoris is described for the first time. A video is presented as supplementary material. The knowledge on such trait within Tingidae is summarized. The behavior within the family is discussed, and the potential as a source of phylogenetic characters for further analyses is stressed.
Gargaphia; Neotropical; Parental care; Solanum concinnum
| Species | Reference |
|---|---|
| Compseuta picta | Tallamy and Iglay (2004) |
| Corythucha bulbosa | Sheeley and Yonke (1977) |
| Corythucha hewitti | Faeth (1989) |
| Gargaphia decoris | Olckers (2000) |
| Gargaphia iridescens | Tallamy (2005) |
| Gargaphia solani | Fink (1915) |
| Kearns and Yamamoto (1981) | |
| Tallamy and Denno (1981a) | |
| Tallamy and Denno (1981b) | |
| Tallamy (1982) | |
| Tallamy and Denno (1982) | |
| Tallamy (1985) | |
| Tallamy (1986) | |
| Hardin and Tallamy (1992) | |
| Tallamy and Tallamy (1993) | |
| Monaco et al. (1998) | |
| Loeb et al. (2000) | |
| Tallamy et al. (2002) | |
| Parr et al. (2002) | |
| Loeb (2003) | |
| Gargaphia tiliae | Weiss (1919) |
| Torre-Bueno (1935) | |
| Hardin and Tallamy (1992) | |
| Leptobyrsa decora | Melksham (1984) |
| Loeb and Bell (2006) |
