Hemiptera and Coleoptera on Chenopodium quinoa

Heteroptera and Coleoptera, collected in experimental fields of Chenopodium quinoa , are reported. Twelve species of Heteroptera and five species of Coleoptera were recorded; a large number of the phytophagous species, Lygus rugulipennis , Orthotylus flavosparsus , Aphis craccivora , A. fabae and Chaetocnema tibialis , and of the predator Hippodamia variegata were found.