Scopolius nuttingi (Rathbun, 1898)

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Xanthias nuttingi Rathbun, 1898: 271–272, pl. IV, fig. 1. Material examined. Brazil, São Paulo: 1 ♀, CCDB 6205, São Sebastião, Ilha dos Búzios, F. Zara et al., 10.iv.2013 ; 2 ♀ (1 ♀ ov), CCDB 5270, Ubatuba, Ilha Vitória, colls. F. Mantelatto et al., 20.x.2012 ; 1 ♀, CCDB 5271, Ubatuba, Ilha Vitória, colls. F. Mantelatto et al., 20.x.2012 ; 1 ♂, CCDB 6540, Santos, Laje de Santos, colls. T. Davanso et al., i.2016 .

Distribution. WesternAtlantic—USA (North Carolina, Florida), Gulf of Mexico, Honduras, Colombia, Antilles, and Brazil (Amapá, Pará, Maranhão, Piauí, Ceará, Rio Grande do Norte, Paraíba, Pernambuco, Alagoas, Bahia, São Paulo) (Williams 1965, 1984; Powers 1977; Lemaitre 1981; Keith 1985; Abele & Kim 1986; Barreto et al. 1993; Mantelatto & Fransozo 2000; Melo & Veloso 2005; Coelho et al. 2008; Felder et al. 2009).

Remarks. Previous records in São Paulo include Ubatuba (Mantelatto & Fransozo 2000 as Xanthidae sp.; Alves et al. 2012a, b and Mantelatto et al. 2016a as Micropanope nuttingi). The reclassification and taxonomic name change to Williamstimpsonia were proposed by Števčić (2011). Sequences accession number (GenBank): CCDB 5270—16S (MF490190), COI (MF490096) (Mantelatto et al. 2018a—as Micropanope nuttingi); CCDB 5271—16S (MT849293) (present study).