Andeana farcta (Konow, 1900)

Boeve, Jean-Luc, Marin-Armijos, Diego S., Dominguez, Diego F. & Smith, David R., 2016, Sawflies (Hymenoptera: Argidae, Pergidae, Tenthredinidae) from southern Ecuador, with a new record for the country and some ecological data, Journal of Hymenoptera Research 51, pp. 55-89 : 68-70

Andeana farcta (Konow, 1900)

Figs 20 , 21a-c

Distribution.

This species is known from Venezuela, Colombia, Ecuador, and Peru.

Material.

Yangana, 04°25'S, 079°09'W, 2450m, 09.10.2014, P3889 (1 ♂), leg. D. Domínguez, J.-L. Boevé; Cajanuma, Podocarpus NP, 04°07'S, 079°11'W, 2700m, 11.10.2014, by sweeping herbs, P3893, P3894, P3895, P3896 (4 ♂), leg. J.-L. Boevé, P 3897 (1 ♂), leg. Carlos R. Carreira, J.-L. Boevé; N. of Santiago, 03°48'S, 079°16'W, 2550m, 12.10.2014, under a leaf, P3900.A (1 ♂), leg. J.-L. Boevé, P 3900.B (1 ♂), leg. A. Pauly, J.-L. Boevé; Cajanuma, Podocarpus NP, 04°07'S, 079°10'W, 2750m, 14.10.2014, P3921 (1 ♂), leg. A. Pauly, J.-L. Boevé; Loja, Reinaldo Espinosa Botanical Garden, 04°02'S, 079°12'W, 2145m, 14.10.2014, by sweeping grass, P3911 (1 ♂), leg. J.-L. Boevé; S. of Yangana, 04°25'S, 079°09'W, 2515m, 15.10.2014, P3932 (1 ♂), leg. A. Pauly, J.-L. Boevé; Valladolid, along river, 04°33'S, 079°08'S, 1605m, by sweeping grass, P3929 (1 ♀), leg. J.-L. Boevé; Vilcabamba (in the car), P3933 (1 ♂), leg. J.-L. Boevé; nr Loja, Reserva El Madrigal, 04 °02'S, 079°11'W, 2270m, 21.10.2014, P3955.A (1 ♂), leg. T. Delsinne, J.-L. Boevé, P 3957.B, P3957.C (2 ♂), leg. A. Pauly, J.-L. Boevé, P 3954.A, P3954.B, P3954.C (3 ♂), leg. J.-L. Boevé, on Sida sp. ( Malvaceae ), P3952.A, P3952.B, P3952.C (3 ♂), leg. J.-L. Boevé; Loja, La Argelia, 04°01'S, 079°12'W, 2130m, 25.10.2014, landing on the ground, P3977 (1 ♀), leg. A. Pauly, J.-L. Boevé; nr Loja, Reserva El Madrigal, 04°02'S, 079°11'W, 2270m, 27.03.2015, one specimen on Bidens pilosa ( Asteraceae ), P4123.A, P4123.B (2 ♂), leg. T. Delsinne.

Figures

Figure 20. Andeana farcta. a, b Female (P 3929), body length 10.0 mm c, d male (P 3894), body length 8.5 mm. a, c Dorsal views b, d ventral views.

Figure 21. Pictures of sawfly adults taken in the field. a, c Andeana farcta (P 3952 or P 3954) b A. farcta (Reserva El Madrigal, 27.03.2015) d Proselandria sp. (P 3905). Pictures of sawfly adults taken in the field. e, f Neonapeptamena sp. (P 3973. B) g Stromboceridea albilabris (Reserva El Madrigal, 27.03.2015) h Bolivius notabilis (P 3966).