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Belostoma plebejum

Description

Belostoma plebejum (Stål, 1860)

(Figs. 2L, 8B)

Known distribution: ARGENTINA: Buenos Aires, Concordia, Corrientes, Entre Ríos, Misiones, Santa Fe, Tucumán (Estévez & Polhemus, 2007; Ribeiro et al., 2018). BRAZIL: Amazonas, Bahia, Espírito Santo, Goiás, Mato Grosso, Minas Gerais,Pará, Rio de Janeiro, São Paulo, Santa Catarina (Stål, 1860; Estévez & Polhemus, 2007; Ribeiro et al., 2018). PARAGUAY: Alvobena, Guairá (Estévez & Polhemus, 2007; Ribeiro et al., 2018). PERU: Marañón River, Quincemil (Estévez & Polhemus, 2007; Ribeiro et al., 2018). URUGUAY: Lavalleja, Tacuarembó (Estévez & Polhemus, 2007; Ribeiro et al., 2018). VENEZUELA: (Estévez & Polhemus, 2007; Ribeiro et al., 2018).

Material examined: 1 male, ethyl alcohol 70%, BRAZIL, Amazonas, Iranduba municipality, Camaleão lake, Marchantaria island, 30.IX.2002, D.L. V. Pereira coll., A.L. Melo det.; 1 female, ethyl alcohol 70%, Iranduba municipality, Redondo lake, Marchantaria island, 30.IX.2002, D.L. V. Pereira coll., A.L. Melo det.; 1 female, ethyl alcohol 70%, Presidente Figueiredo municipality, Onça stream, AM 240, km 20, 11.IX.2002, D.L. V. Pereira coll., A.L. Melo det. 1 male, ethyl alcohol 70%, Roraima, Amajari municipality, Maracá Ecological Station, Pedra Sentada stream, near Uraricoera river, 05.IX.1987, team Ericó coll., T. M. Almeida, 2013 det.

Notes: This is the first record of B. plebejum from Roraima 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
V , V, T
Event date
1987-09-05 , 2002-09-30
Family
Belostomatidae
Genus
Belostoma
Kingdom
Animalia
Material sample ID
AM 240
Order
Hemiptera
Phylum
Arthropoda
Scientific name authorship
Stal
Species
plebejum
Taxon rank
species
Verbatim event date
1987-09-05/2002-09-11 , 2002-09-30
Taxonomic concept label
Belostoma plebejum (Stal, 1860) sec. Almeida, Stefanello & Hamada, 2019

References

  • Stal, C. 1860. Bidtrag Till Rio Janeiro-Traktens Hemipter-Fauna. Kungliga Svenska Vetenskapsakademies Handlingar, 2 (7): 1 - 84.
  • 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.