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Alcaeorrhynchus grandis

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Alcaeorrhynchus grandis (Dallas, 1851)

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Examined material (n: 23). FRENCH GUIANA.— Maripasoula, Borne 4, ϐ IV.1983, G. Tavakilian leg. (coll. MNHN).— Régina, Nouragues Saut Pararé, UV-MV light trap, ϐ 18.VII.2009, ϐ 19.VII.2009, SEAG leg. (coll. RL).— Remire-Montjoly, Lotissement Amaryllis, UV-MV light trap, 2ϐ 23.X.2011, SEAG leg. (coll. RL).— Roura, Montagne des Chevaux RN2 pK22, Polyvie (blue LED) ϐ 13.V.2013, ♀ 1. VI.2013, 2♀ 1ϐ 8. VI.2013, 3♀ 2ϐ 15. VI.2013, 2♀ 22. VI.2013, ϐ 3.VIII.2013, ♀ 10.VIII.2013, SEAG leg. (coll. RL); Montagne de Kaw pK29, 2♀ III.2002, J.M. Jadin leg. (coll. IRSNB).— Saül, Belvédère, UV-MV light trap, ♀ 31.V.2016, ϐ 2.VIII.2017, SEAG leg. (coll. RL).

Literature data. Cayenne, ϐ 30.X.1969 (Becker & Grazia, 1977).— Remire-Montjoly, 6 km from Cayenne, seashore, ♀ 6.X.1969 (Becker & Grazia, 1977).

Distribution. Argentina, Bolivia, Brazil, Colombia, Cuba, Ecuador, French Guiana, Galapagos Islands, Jamaica, Mexico, Paraguay, Trinidad, USA, Uruguay.

Comments. It is the largest species of Asopinae in French Guiana. Known to date only in the coastal region of French Guiana, this widely distributed species in the Western Hemisphere has also been found in the primary forest area: Roura, Régina, Saül, Maripasoula.

Notes

Published as part of Lupoli, Roland, 2019, First catalogue of the Asopinae (Hemiptera, Pentatomidae) from French Guiana, pp. 76-88 in Zootaxa 4668 (1) on page 78, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4668.1.4, http://zenodo.org/record/3448993

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Biodiversity

Collection code
LED, VI , MNHN, SEAG , RL, IRSNB , SEAG , VI
Event date
2011-10-23 , 2013-05-13 , 2013-08-03 , 2016-05-31
Family
Pentatomidae
Genus
Alcaeorrhynchus
Kingdom
Animalia
Order
Hemiptera
Phylum
Arthropoda
Scientific name authorship
Dallas
Species
grandis
Taxon rank
species
Verbatim event date
2011-10-23 , 2013-05-13 , 2013-08-03/10 , 2016-05-31/2017-08-02
Taxonomic concept label
Alcaeorrhynchus grandis (Dallas, 1851) sec. Lupoli, 2019

References

  • Becker, M. & Grazia, J. (1977) The Pentatomoidea (Heteroptera) collected in French Guiana by the expedition of the Museum National d'Histoire Naturelle. Annales de la Societe entomologique de France, 13, 53 - 67.