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Belostoma pygmeum Dufour 1863

Description

Belostoma pygmeum Dufour, 1863

(Figs. 3A, 8B)

Known distribution: BOLIVIA: unknow Department (Estévez & Polhemus, 2007). BRAZIL: Amazonas, Paraná (Estévez & Polhemus, 2007; Ribeiro et al., 2018). PARAGUAY: unknow Departament:(Estévez & Polhemus, 2007). PERU: unknow Region (Estévez & Polhemus,2007).

Material examined: 1 male, ethyl alcohol 70%, BRAZIL, Amazonas, Manaus municipality, campus F.U.A, light trap, ESALQ, 27-28.IX.1982, T. M. Almeida, 2018 det.; 1 male, pinned, Manaus municipality, 05.XI.1962, several collectors, 0021057, 2478, J. R.I. Ribeiro, 2004 det.; 4 males and 5 females, ethyl alcohol 92%, Manaus municipality, Bosque da Ciência – INPA campus I, 13.IV.2018, T. M. Almeida & F. Stefanello colls., F. Stefanello, 2018 det. 1 male, ethyl alcohol 70%, Pará, Almerim municipality, Paranaquara lake, near Amazonas river, A25L, 05.X.2003, P. de Marco & N. Ferreira-Jr. colls., V. P. Alecrim det.

Notes: This is the first record of B. pygmeum from Pará state (Brazil).

Notes

Published as part of Almeida, Thaís Melo de, Stefanello, Fabiano & Hamada, Neusa, 2019, Belostomatidae (Heteroptera: Nepomorpha) held in the Invertebrate Collection of the Instituto Nacional de Pesquisas da Amazônia, Manaus, Brazil: inventory and new distributional records, pp. 1-23 in Papéis Avulsos de Zoologia 59 on page 17, DOI: 10.11606/1807-0205/2019.59.06, http://zenodo.org/record/4613536

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Additional details

Biodiversity

Collection code
ESALQ, T , INPA, T, V , R
Event date
1962-11-05 , 1982-09-27 , 2003-10-05
Family
Belostomatidae
Genus
Belostoma
Kingdom
Animalia
Order
Hemiptera
Phylum
Arthropoda
Scientific name authorship
Dufour
Species
pygmeum
Taxon rank
species
Verbatim event date
1962-11-05 , 1982-09-27/28 , 2003-10-05/2018-04-13
Taxonomic concept label
Belostoma pygmeum Dufour, 1863 sec. Almeida, Stefanello & Hamada, 2019

References

  • Dufour, L. 1863. Essai monographique sur les Belostomides. Annales de la Societe Entomologique de France, 4 (3): 375 - 400.
  • Estevez, A. L. & Polhemus, J. T. 2007. The small species of Belostoma (Heteroptera, Belostomatidae): revision of the plebejum group. Revista de Biologia Tropical, 55: 147 - 155.
  • Ribeiro J. R. I.; Rodrigues H. D. D. & Barbosa J. F. 2018. Catalogo TaxonOmico da Fauna do Brasil. PNUD. Available at: http: // fauna. jbrj. gov. br / fauna / faunadobrasil / 2. Access in 26 / 03 / 2018.
  • Ribeiro, J. R. I. 2004. Redescription andTaxonomic Considerations of Belostoma gestroi Montandon, 1900 (Heteroptera: Belostomatidae). Studies on Neotropical Fauna and Environment, 39 (1): 53 - 56.