Taxon classification Animalia Hemiptera Reduviidae

Pnirontis stali (Mayr)

Pnirontis (Centromelus) stali Mayr, 1865: 437; Melo et al. 2004: 61.

Centromelus stali Berg, 1879: 295.

Pnirontes (Centromelus) stali Pennington, 1921: 22.

Diagnosis.

Translated from Mayer (1865): Genae slightly longer than antenniferous tubercles. Scapus spiny underneath and almost 1/3 longer than the head. Pale yellow, in part dark, abdominal margin with small dark spots.

Material examined.

1♀ (MLP), 3♂ (MLP) Geographic origin not given.

Distribution in Argentina.

Buenos Aires: Chacabuco (34°38'22.4304"S, 60°28'9.9726"W); Corrientes: Colonia Carlos Pellegrini (28°32'5.4312"S, 57°10'27.5196"W); Misiones.