Alcaeorrhynchus grandis ( Dallas, 1851 )

Castro-Huertas, Valentina, Grazia, Jocelia, Forero, Dimitri, Fernández, Fernando & Schwertner, Cristiano F., 2022, Stink bugs (Hemiptera: Heteroptera: Pentatomidae) of Colombia: An annotated checklist of species, Zootaxa 5097 (1), pp. 1-88 : 7

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scientific name	Alcaeorrhynchus grandis ( Dallas, 1851 )
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Alcaeorrhynchus grandis ( Dallas, 1851) [ Fig. 1 View FIGURES 1‒15 ]

Distribution. USA, Mexico, Cuba, Jamaica, Honduras, Trinidad and Tobago, Colombia, French Guiana, Ecuador, Peru, Brazil, Bolivia, Paraguay, Uruguay, and Argentina.

Distribution in Colombia. Chocó, Cundinamarca, Magdalena, Meta, and Valle del Cauca.

Remarks. Alcaeorrhynchus grandis has the humeral angles bifid and directed forward. It is the only species recorded widely in the Neotropical region. Alcaeorrhynchus phymatophorus (Palisot de Beauvoius, 1805) is only known from the Caribbean, including the Florida Keys.

References. Thomas 1992.

Examined material. COLOMBIA: 1♂, Chocó, Cuevita , 01 vi 1950, L. Richter / ICN _055397 (ICN); 1♀, Cundinamarca, Bogotá, Barrio Galerías , 31 vi 2010, J. Avendaño ( ICN) ; 1♂, Magdalena, Santa Marta, PNN Tayrona , 8 xii 1977, M. Romero / ICN _055398 (ICN); 1♀, Meta, Villavicencio, Bosque Bavaria , 600m, M. Rodríguez, 10 iv 2006 / MPUJ _ ENT 0018128 ( MPUJ _ ENT) ; 1♂, 2♀, Valle del Cauca, Buenaventura, vii 1962 / MPUJ _ ENT 0010679 ( MPUJ _ ENT); Cali , 1000 m, 20 vi 1980, 22792 (MUSENUV); Rio Maya, Playa el Ají, 0 m, 28 iv 1984, Yesid Solarte, 22791 (MUSENUV) .

References

Dallas, W. S. (1851) List of the specimens of hemipterous insects in the collection of the British Museum. Part 1. Taylor & Francis Incorporated, London, 147 pp.

Thomas, D. (1992) Taxonomic synopsis of the Asopine Pentatomidae (Heteroptera) of western hemisphere. Entomological Society of America, Lanham, Maryland, 156 pp.

Figures

FIGURES 1‒15. Asopinae genera in Colombia. 1. Alcaeorrhynchus grandis (MPUJ). 2. Andrallus spinidens (UNAB). 3. Apateticus lineolatus (MPUJ). 4. Coryzorhaphis carneolus (ICN). 5. Discocera coccinea (MPUJ). 6. Euthyrhyncus floridanus (MPUJ). 7. Heteroscelis lepida (MPUJ). 8. Marmessulus sp. (MPUJ). 9. Oplomus festivus (MPUJ). 10. Podisus aenescens (MPUJ). 11. Stiretrus cinctellus (ICN). 12. Supputius typicus (MPUJ). 13. Tylospilus acutissimus (MPUJ). 14. Tynacantha marginata (MPUJ). 15. Tyrannocoris nigriceps (IAVH). Scale bar: 5 mm.