58. Meconemus tuberculatus (Labram & Imhoff, 1838)

Figs. 42, 47.

Ischnocerus tuberculatus Labram & Imhoff, 1838: fasc. 3; Blackwelder, 1947: 766 (catalog). Type locality: Mexico (type material in MZLU?).

Ischnocerus infuscatus Fahraeus, in Schoenherr, 1839: 192; Jordan, 1906: 306; Wolfrum, 1929: 6 (catalog). Type locality: Mexico (type material in NHRS).

Meconemus tuberculatus Labram & Imhoff, 1838, in Rheinheimer, 2004: 21 (catalog).

Meconemus infuscatus avis Wolfrum, 1953: 314 (catalog supplement). Type locality: Maracay, Venezuela (type material in ZSMC).

Material examined. PANAMA: [BOCAS DEL TORO] 11.8 km W[est] Punta Peña, 20-II-1999, [col.] R. Turnbow, det. C.W. O’Brien 1999 as Ischnocerus infuscatus (1, MIUP); Miramar, SW Laguna de Chiriquí, 8 May, 1979, [col.] H. Wolda, det. C.W. O’Brien (1, ASUCOB: ASUCOB0015239); [CHIRIQUÍ] Bugaba, 800-1500ft, [col.] Champion, B.C.A. Col. IV. 6, det. [K. Jordan?] Ishnocerus infuscatus Fahr. (2, NMNH); Volcán de Chiriquí, [col.] Champion, B.C.A. Col. IV. 6 (1, NMNH), det. [K. Jordan?] Ishnocerus infuscatus Fahr. (1, NMNH); [COCLÉ] El Valle, VI 14-[19]67, D.M. DeLong & C.A. Triplehorn Collectors, det. B.D. Valentine as Ishcnocerus infuscatus, B.D. VALENTINE BEQUEST (1, NMNH); [DARIÉN] Santa Fe, V-6-[19]67, D.M. DeLong & C.A. Triplehorn Collectors, B.D. VALENTINE BEQUEST (2, NMNH) idem but V-25-[19]67 (2, NMNH),; [COLÓN] Coco Solo Hosp. C.Z., light trap, 10 May 1976, [col.] D. Engleman, det C.W. O’Brien as Ischnocerus infuscatus (1, ASUCOB: ASUCOB0014334); [PANAMÁ] Las Cumbres, at wall lights, [col.] J. [correct: H.] Wolda, May 8, 1979, det. C.W. O’Brien Ischnocerus infuscatus Jordan (1, ASUCOB: ASUCOB0014332); ídem but April 30, 1979 (1, ASUCOB: ASUCOB0014333; ídem but 11-V-1980 (1, ASUCOB: ASUCOB0014335); Bayano Dist[rict] 2.5 k W[est] ¨Ipiti¨ [correct: Ipetí], 11-22-V-1996, [col.] Wappes, Huether & Morris, det. J.E. Wappes as Ischnocerus infuscatus (3, MIUP); Bayano Dst. 3 k S Ipiti 24 May 1992 [col.] J.E. Wappes, det. B.D. Valentine, as Ischnocerus infuscatus avis Wolfr., B.D. VALENTINE BEQUEST (1, NMNH); Isla de Majé, Lago Bayano, 3-V-1980, B.D. VALENTINE BEQUEST det. B.D. Valentine as Ischnocerus infuscatus Jordan (1, NMNH).

Distribution. United States of America; BAHAMAS; Mexico; Guatemala; Belize; Nicaragua; Costa Rica; Panama (Bocas Del Toro*, Chiriquí, Coclé*, Colón*, Darién*, Panamá*); Venezuela.