Carineta cearana Distant, 1906

Sanborn, Allen F., 2020, A New Species of Herrera Distant, 1905 (Hemiptera: Cicadoidea: Cicadidae: Cicadettinae: Carinetini) from Panama with New Records for Two Additional Species, Proceedings of the Entomological Society of Washington 122 (4), pp. 907-915 : 913-914

Carineta cearana Distant (Cicadettinae: Carinetini)

Carineta cearana Distant, 1906: 153 (Ceará, Brazil).

Material examined for new record.— “ PANAMA: Darien, Darien / National Park ; tent camp / on slope of Cerro Pirre / “Campo Plastico” ca. 675m. / N 07 ° 59’ 47.7”; W 077 ° / 42’ 43.4”; Jan. 9–11, 2016 / John R. MacDonald ” one male ( MEMC) ; “ Panama, C.Z. / Gatun / Ridge Road / Mar. 29–30, 1987 / J.R. MacDonald ” one male ( MEMC).

Distribution.—The species was known only from Brazil until recently ( Metcalf 1963). The range has been expanded now to include French Guiana ( Sanborn 2016), Bolivia ( Sanborn 2019a) and Peru ( Sanborn 2020b).