Pygidicrana bivittata Erichson, 1848

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Pygidicrana bivittata Erichson, 1848: 579 .

TYPE SPECIMEN. — British Guiana, male, MNB [not examined] .

MATERIAL EXAMINED. — 4 specimens (Fig. 1).

French Guiana • 1 larva; Régina, Arataye (affl. Approuagues), 8 km NE Saut Pararé; 21.X.1989; P. Grandcolas leg.; MNHN • 1♂; Saül, Mont Itoupé ( Drop Zone), 570 m a.s.l.; 14.III.2010; Ph. Dalens leg.; coll. CGIR • 1 ♀; Montsinéry-Tonnégrande, Montagne des Chevaux (Montagne Yéyé), RN2 PK22; 100 m a.s.l.; 4°44’34.3”N, 52°25’53.51"W; 4.IV.2015; SEAG com.; coll. CGIR • 1 larva; Saint- Laurent-du-Maroni, Saint-Jean-du-Maroni; V.1914; R. Benoist leg.; Hebard det.; MNHN.

DISTRIBUTION. — Guyana, Surinam, French Guiana, Brazil (Steinmann 1986).

REMARKS

Already cited from French Guiana by Hebard (1920) and by Brindle (1968b).

Uncommon species which might be endemic from the Guiana Shield .