brasiliensis Cresson

Hecamede brasiliensis Cresson, 1938: 24 . Mathis 1993b: 8 [revision]; Mathis 1995b: 629 [review]; Mathis & Zatwarnicki 1995: 161 [catalogue]; Peck 1996: 122 [mode of introduction]; Peck et al. 1998: 228 [introduced species]; Causton et al. 2006: 134 [introduced species].

Distribution. Introduced. Neotropical, Afrotropical; Galápagos: Floreana, Isabela.

Remarks. This species is likely a recent introduction (Mathis 1993b, 1995b), with adults collected in the littoral zone.