Champion, 1907 : 179
Seidlitz (1909: 326)
Hustache (1938: 10)
Blackwelder (1947: 887)
O’Brien & Wibmer (1982 : 178
Wibmer (1982
The Middle American species of Peridinetus Schönherr (Coleoptera: Curculionidae: Baridinae)
Prena, Jens
Zootaxa
2010
2507
1
36
76TYH
Champion
Champion
[195,654,1866,1892]
Insecta
Curculionidae
Peridinetus
Animalia
Coleoptera
26
27
Arthropoda
species
stigmatipleura
( Fig. 50, 51)
Peridinetus stigmatipleura Champion, 1907: 179. Seidlitz (1909: 326), Hustache (1938: 10), Blackwelder (1947: 887), O’Brien & Wibmer (1982: 178).
Diagnosis. Peridinetus stigmatipleurais a small species with white flank and two pairs (the anterior pair sometimes missing) of elytral spots ( Fig. 50, 51). The color pattern is shared by one undescribed Palliolatrixspecies so far known from Peru. The studied specimens were 3.2–3.7 mmlong (standard length 3.0– 3.5 mm).
Distribution.This species has been found on the Pacific side of the Cordillera de Talamanca ( Costa Rica, Panama) and in central Panama. Plant association. Piper augustum(Prena 20 ×), P. hispidum(Prena 1 ×), P. dilatatum(Prena 1 ×).
Typematerial.9 syntypes, Panamá, Bugaba ( BMNH6) and Volcán ( BMNH2, USNM1). Material examined. Costa Rica. Puntarenas: P.N. Manuel Antonio, 80 m( INBC7, JPPC1); Osa, P.N. Corcovado, Est. Esquinas, 10 m( INBC12, JPPC2), Est. Sirena, 50 m( INBC4), Est. La Leona, 50 m( JPPC1); Osa, Rancho Quemado, 200 m( INBC7); Altamira, 1800 m( JPPC2); 4 kmS San Vito, 1100 m( JPPC2). San José: 13 NE San Isidro del General, Cerro Chucuyo, 1300 m( CMNC1, JPPC19). Panamá. Coclé: El Valle 850 m( CHAH1, HPSC1); Panamá: Cerro Campana, 850 m( HPSC2, USNM2). Chiriquí: Sta. Clara ( HPSC2); Volcán ( USNM1). Total 67 specimens.