Pitho lherminieri (Desbonne, in Desbonne & Schramm, 1867)

Othonia lherminieri Desbonne, in Desbonne & Schramm, 1867: 20 .

Material examined. Brazil, São Paulo: 2 ♀ (1 ♀ ov), CCDB 1292, Ubatuba, Ilha Anchieta, coll. F. Mantelatto, 01.ii.2000 ; 1 ♂, CCDB 90, Ubatuba, Ilha Anchieta, coll. F. Mantelatto, 15.viii.1997 .

Distribution. Western Atlantic—USA (North Carolina), Gulf of Mexico, to Brazil (Fernando de Noronha, Pará, Maranhão, Piauí, Rio Grande do Norte, Ceará, Pernambuco, Paraíba, Bahia, São Paulo) (Melo 1996, 2008; Mantelatto et al. 2004b; Almeida et al. 2007b; Coelho et al. 2008; Felder et al. 2009).

Remarks. Previous records on the coast of São Paulo include Ubatuba (Mantelatto & Fransozo 2000; Bertini et al. 2004; Mantelatto et al. 2004b), Ilha Vitória (Alves et al. 2012a). The genus previously belonged to the family Epialtidae (Ng et al. 2008) and was relocated to Mithracidae (Windsor & Felder 2014, 2017). Sequences accession number (GenBank): CCDB 1292—16S (MF490208), CCDB 4730—COI (MF490114) (Mantelatto et al. 2018a).