Discocera coccinea (Fabricius, 1798)

Castro-Huertas, Valentina, Grazia, Jocelia, Forero, Dimitri, Fernández, Fernando & Schwertner, Cristiano F., 2022, Stink bugs (Hemiptera: Heteroptera: Pentatomidae) of Colombia: An annotated checklist of species, Zootaxa 5097 (1), pp. 1-88 : 8-9

Discocera coccinea (Fabricius, 1798) [ Fig. 5 ]

Distribution. Brazil, Peru, Colombia, Ecuador, Surinam, Paraguay, and Bolivia.

Distribution in Colombia. Amazonas and Guainía.

Remarks. Discocera coccinea has the base of abdomen with a short tubercle, the humeral angles produced in a short spine, and the protibia not dilated.

References. Thomas 1992.

Examined material. COLOMBIA: 2♀, Amazonas, PNN Amacayacu, Tierra Firme, Jameo , 5 ix 1997, F. Fernández ( ICN) ; Leticia, Km 10 vía Tarapacá , 150 m, 20 xi 2002, Est. Sist.Animal ( ICN) ; 1 nymph, Guainía, Santa Rosa, Caño Bocón , 3°40’46’’N, 68°2’26’’W, 100 m, 4-13 xi 1996, S.A. Amézquita ( ICN) .

Figures

FIGURES 1‒15. Asopinae genera in Colombia. 1. Alcaeorrhynchus grandis (MPUJ). 2. Andrallus spinidens (UNAB). 3. Apateticus lineolatus (MPUJ). 4. Coryzorhaphis carneolus (ICN). 5. Discocera coccinea (MPUJ). 6. Euthyrhyncus floridanus (MPUJ). 7. Heteroscelis lepida (MPUJ). 8. Marmessulus sp. (MPUJ). 9. Oplomus festivus (MPUJ). 10. Podisus aenescens (MPUJ). 11. Stiretrus cinctellus (ICN). 12. Supputius typicus (MPUJ). 13. Tylospilus acutissimus (MPUJ). 14. Tynacantha marginata (MPUJ). 15. Tyrannocoris nigriceps (IAVH). Scale bar: 5 mm.