Ectinopus holomelas (Burmeister)

Schwertner, Cristiano Feldens, 2017, Cydninae (Hemiptera, Heteroptera, Cydnidae) in Brazil: updated checklist, new records, and description of Tominotus ondulatus sp. nov., Zootaxa 4329 (5), pp. 401-435 : 417

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scientific name	Ectinopus holomelas (Burmeister)
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Cydnus holomelas Burmeister, 1835: 375 .

Ectinopus holomelas: Dallas, 1851: 122 ; Stål, 1862: 96; 1876: 20; Walker, 1867: 164; Distant, 1880: 8; Signoret, 1881: 320; Uhler, 1886: 3; Lethierry & Severin, 1893: 64; Froeschner, 1960: 412.

Aethus fusiformis Walker, 1867: 150 , syn. by Distant, 1880.

Pangaeus ? fusiformis: Uhler, 1877: 389 .

Ectinopus opacus Distant, 1900: 688 , syn. by Froeschner, 1960.

Material examined: 1 specimen, RJ, Rio de Janeiro, Corcovado , MNRJ.

Distribution: Mexico, Costa Rica, Nicaragua, Panama, Colombia, Brazil (PA, RJ, new rec.), Bolivia. Remarks: The lack of abundant, coarse punctures on the impressed line and on the lateral surface of the pronotum, head and scutellum ( Fig. 9A) separates this species from E. rugoscutum ( Fig. 9B).

References

Froeschner, R. C. (1960) Cydnidae of the Western Hemisphere. Proceedings of the United States National Museum, 111, 337 - 680. https: // doi. org / 10.5479 / si. 00963801.111 - 3430.337