Orthocentrus hispidus Veijalainen, 2014

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Orthocentrus hispidus Veijalainen in Veijalainen et al., 2014: 208–209 [holotype female (USNM), ‘ Ecuador, Dept. Orellana,

Onkone Gare, 216.3 m asl, 0º39’25.7’’ S, 76º27’10.8’’ W, 21 Jun 1996, canopy fogging, T.L. Erwin et al., Lot#1557’]. https://species-id.net/wiki/ Orthocentrus _hispidus

Material examined. 1 ♀ México, Veracruz; Est. Biol. Trop. Los Tuxtlas, C 6, MT-II, 155 m, N 18°35′076″, W 95°04′47.5″, no date, leg. M. Madora (UNAM); 1 ♀, Veracruz; Est. Biol. Trop. Los Tuxtlas, C 3, MT-II, Pte- Aula- Lab. EBTLT, 13.V–16.VI.2013, leg. M. Madora (ZISP) .

Distribution. Ecuador, Peru, Belize; Mexico (Veracruz).

The species is new to Mexico.

Comments. Compared with the other species that have antennal sockets on a high protruding shelf, thick, curled antennae, and whole body not laterally flattened, eyes are setose and face matt, smoothly coriaceous-pustulate, unlike in O. areolatus, O. ocampo and O. vulgaris .