Stenodema andina Carvalho, 1975

Barreto-Triana, Nancy, Ferreira, Paulo Sergio F., Osorio-Mejía, Pablo Andrés & Fiuza Ferreira, Luciano S., 2018, Plant bugs (Hemiptera: Miridae) associated with pastures in Colombia, Zootaxa 4441 (2), pp. 390-400 : 397

Stenodema andina Carvalho, 1975

( Figs. 21–24 )

Diagnosis: General color pale green; antennal segment I and II with short setae less than width of segments; segment II more than twice as long as segment I; length of membrane exceeding apex of cuneus shorter or as long as length of cuneus. Endosoma with membranous lobes covered with tiny teeth.

Distribution: Argentina, Colombia, Ecuador ( Carvalho, 1975)

Plant associations: Poaceae : Avena sativa , Lolium sp., Pennisetum clandestinum (new records from specimen labels)

Specimens examined: Boyacá: 2 ♂ 4 ♀ Duitama [5.82826; -73.0341] 12.viii.2011, J. Gómez, host: grasses. (CTNI); Caldas: Manizales [5.06812; -75.51745] 15.x.1984, E. Acevedo, host: grasses, foliage, det.: T. J. Henry, 1985 (USDA 1532) (CTNI). Cundinamarca: 1 ♂ PNN Chingaza, valle del frailejón [4?31'N, 73?45'W] 3150m, 15.xi.1989 G. Amat (IAvH-E 87863) (IAvH). 1 ♂ Bogotá, cerro de Usaquén [4?42'N; 74?1'W] 2700m, 16.v.1986, R. Ovalle (MPUJ). 1 ♂ Funza [4?41'52''N, 74?12'16''W] 2550m, 23.ii.1986, R. Ovalle (MPUJ). 1 ♀ La Mesa [4°38'5''N; 74°27'57''W] 1299m, 11.v.2004, B. Maldonado (UNAB). 1 ♂ 1 ♀ Mosquera [4°41'40,1''N; 74°12'14,8''W] 2542m, iii.2010, host: P. clandestinum , Lolium sp., P. Osorio. (CTNI). 1 ♂ 1 ♀ Mosquera [4°41'40,1''N; 74°12'14,8''W] 2542m, iv.2011, P. Osorio (CTNI). 1 ♂ 5 ♀ Mosquera [4°41'40''N; 74°12'14''W] 28.xii.2009, P. Osorio, hosts: P. clandestinum , Lolium sp. (CTNI). 1 ♀ Mosquera, Finca Marengo [4°42'27''N; 74°14'2''W] 2546m, 17.v.2004, J. Rojas and A. Rodríguez (UNAB). Mosquera, Corpoica [4°41'27''N; 74°14'2''W] 2550m, 5.xii.2003, P. Rodríguez, host: corn (UNAB). 1 ♀ San Juan de Rioseco, vereda San Isidro [4.84612; - 74.62234] 16.ix.2000, A. Morales and H. Monroy (UNAB). 1 ♂ 1 ♀ Subachoque, Finca Potosí [4°55'52''N; 74°10'36''W] 2663m, 9.xi.2003, L. Bermúdez (UNAB). 2 ♀ Tabio, Finca San Pedro [4°55'7''N; 74°0'7''] 2589m, 13.ix.2003, R. Gil (UNAB). Villapinzón, vereda La Merced [5°13'7''N; 73°35'57''W] 2729m, 31.xii.2003, A. García (UNAB). Zipaquirá, Páramo Guerrero, Finca Puente tierra [5.06478; -74.09308] 3340m, 14.vii.2004, J. Gómez (UNAB). Nariño: Aldana, vereda Caupucrán [0.87831; -77.69353] 20.x.2011, N. Barreto, host: Avena sativa , Lolium sp (CTNI). Risaralda: 1 ♀ Pereira, SFF Otún—Quimbaya, estación La Suiza [4?43'N; 75? 33'W] 1850m, 25.iv.1997 D. Restrepo (MPUJ). Santander: 1 ♂ San Andrés, vereda Santa Cruz, Finca Buenavista [6°48'N; 75°51'W] 2250m, 23–25.vi.2010, O. Rodríguez (UNAB). Tolima: 1 ♀ Cajamarca [4.44216; -75.4272] 4.xi.2003, W. Pérez (UNAB).

Figures

FIGURES 21–24. Stenodema andina: (21) habitus (dorsal view). 22–24: male genitalia: (22) aedeagus; (23) left paramere; (24) right paramere (redrawn from Carvalho, 1975).