Belostoma ribeiroi De Carlo, 1933

Stefanello, Fabiano & Azevêdo, Carlos Augusto Silva De, 2024, New species and new records of Belostoma Latreille, 1807 (Insecta: Hemiptera: Belostomatidae) from northeastern Brazil, Zootaxa 5497 (4), pp. 591-600 : 597

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scientific name	Belostoma ribeiroi De Carlo, 1933
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Belostoma ribeiroi De Carlo, 1933 View in CoL

Belostoma ribeiroi De Carlo, 1933: 95–96 View in CoL (original description)

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Material examined: BRAZIL, Maranhão, Carolina municipality, Chapada das Mesas National Park, Serra do Periquito , unnamed stream, 7°10’36.2”S 47°23’29.6”W, 11.ii.2022, C.L. Franco col., F. Stefanello, 2024 det. (1♂ CZMA) GoogleMaps .

Distribution: BRAZIL: Distrito Federal ( Ribeiro 2005), Goiás ( Menke & Lauck 1962), Maranhão (this work), Mato Grosso ( De Carlo 1933), Minas Gerais ( Nieser & Melo 1997), Rio de Janeiro ( Ribeiro 2005), Santa Catarina ( Ribeiro 2005). This is also the first record from northeastern Brazil.

References

De Carlo, J. A. (1933) Familia Belostomidae (Hemiptera); descripcion de especies nuevas procedentes del Brasil. Boletim do Museu Nacional de Rio de Janeiro, 9 (1), 93 - 98.

Menke, A. S. & Lauck, D. R. (1962) The Machris Brazilian Expedition-entomology: Belostomatidae (Hemiptera). Contributions in Science, 55, 3 - 8. https: // doi. org / 10.5962 / p. 241050

Nieser, N. & Melo, A. L. (1997) Os Heteropteros Aquaticos de Minas Gerais - Guia Introdutorio com Chave de Identificacao para as Especies de Nepomorpha e Gerromorpha. Editora UFMG, Belo Horizonte. [unknown pagination]

Ribeiro, J. R. I. (2005) Familia Belostomatidae Leach, 1815 (Insecta: Hemiptera: Heteroptera): chave e catalogo de identificacao para as especies ocorrentes no Estado do Rio de Janeiro, Brasil. Arquivos do Museu Nacional, Rio de Janeiro, 63, 247 - 262.

Figures

FIGURE 3. Dorsal habitus of species of Belostoma recorded for the state of Maranhão in this study. (A) Belostoma amazonum Estévez & Polhemus; (B) B. foveolatum (Mayr); (C) B. horvathi Montandon; (D) B. ribeiroi De Carlo. Scale of 5 mm valid for all photos.