Annotated checklist of the Dermaptera (Insecta) of French Guiana Author Girod, Christophe Author Matzke, Danilo text Zoosystema 2020 2020-02-18 42 4 57 76 journal article 23756 10.5252/zoosystema2020v42a4 fcb57df9-61a0-49dd-ac9c-71e73b61b777 1638-9387 3695303 urn:lsid:zoobank.org:pub:CEEF2677-1D01-4298-A0CF-3B05E1DEF92C Purex formosus Hebard, 1920 ( Fig. 9C ; 10A ) Purex formosus Hebard, 1920: 340 . TYPE SPECIMEN . — French Guiana , male , MNHN [ type examined] . FIG. 9. — A , Purex surinamensis Brindle, 1971 , male; B , Purex frontalis ( Dohrn, 1864 ) , male; C , Purex formosus Hebard, 1920 , female. Scale bars: 1.0 mm. FIG. 10. — Purex formosus Hebard,1920 ,male ( A ); Purex parvicollis ( Stal,1860 ) , male ( B ). Scale bars: 1.0 mm. MATERIAL EXAMINED. — 9 specimens ( Fig. 9 C , 10 A ) . French Guiana • 1 ♂ ; Maripasoula , contreforts du Mitaraka , crique Alama ; 2°14’2”N , 54°27’0”W ; 16.III.2015 ; La Planète Revisitée – MNHN /PNI Guyane 2015 (APA-973-1) com.; coll. CGIR • 1♀ , 1 ♂ ; same locality; 21.III.2015 ; La Planète Revisitée – MNHN / PNI Guyane 2015 (APA-973-1) com.; MNHN • 5 ♀ ; same locality; 25.III.2015 ; La Planète Revisitée – MNHN /PNI Guyane 2015 (APA- 973-1) com.; MNHN (2); coll. CGIR (3) • 1 ♂ ; Kourou ; Gourdonville ; 5°1’N , 52°39’W ; 1914; R. Benoist leg.; MNHN ( holotype ) . DISTRIBUTION. — French Guiana ( Steinmann 1989b ; Hebard 1920 ; Brindle 1971b ). REMARK Described from French Guiana. The type is stored in the MNHN collection. The specimen collected during “Our Planet Reviewed” expedition perfectly fits with the holotype . It seems that it is the first time that the female is collected.