Tarpeius egeri Brailovsky & Barrera, 1994

Leavengood, John M., Brailovksy, Harry & Barrera, Ernesto, 2024, Studies in the New World tribe Anisoscelini Laporte, 1832 (Heteroptera: Coreidae: Coreinae): updated distributions, nomenclatural changes, and keys to the genera of the tribe and the species of Anisoscelis Latreille, 1829 and Bitta Osuna, 1984, Zootaxa 5415 (2), pp. 241-268 : 262

Tarpeius egeri Brailovsky & Barrera, 1994

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Distribution. This species is known from Brazil and Peru ( Brailovsky & Barrera 1994). Ecuador is a new country record.

Material Examined. New Records. Ecuador: Napo: Tiputini Biodiversity Station , 216 m, 0 ° 37’55”S, 76 ° 08’39”W, Insecticidal fogging of mostly bare green leaves, some with covering of lichenous or bryophytic plants, Lot 1992 Transect T-10, 21-X-1998, T. L. Erwin, et al. collectors (Drake, 1) ; Napo, Res. Ethnica Waorami, 1 km S Onkone, Gare Camp, Transect T-3, plants in terre firme forest, lot 1547, 220 m, 00°39’10”S, 76°26’00”W, 21-VI-1996, T. L. Erwin et al. collectors ( NMNH, 1) .

Figures

FIGURES 26–31. 26. Phthia lunata (Fabricius); 27. Phthiacnemia picta (Drury); 28. Phthiadema cyanea (Signoret); 29. Phthiarella decorata (Stål); 30. Tarpeius egeri Brailovsky & Barrera; 31. Ugnius badius (Herrich-Schäffer).