Belostoma aurivillianum ( Montandon, 1899 )

Almeida, Thaís Melo de, Stefanello, Fabiano & Hamada, Neusa, 2019, Belostomatidae (Heteroptera: Nepomorpha) held in the Invertebrate Collection of the Instituto Nacional de Pesquisas da Amazônia, Manaus, Brazil: inventory and new distributional records, Papéis Avulsos de Zoologia 59, pp. 1-23 : 5-6

Belostoma aurivillianum ( Montandon, 1899)

( Figs. 1A , 4A )

Known distribution: BOLIVIA: Santa Cruz ( Nieser, 1975), unkown Department( Lauck,1963). BRAZIL: Goiás ( Menke & Lauck, 1962), Mato Grosso ( Ribeiro, 2005), Minas Gerais ( Nieser & Melo, 1997), Pará ( Lauck, 1963), Paraná ( Ribeiro, 2005), Rio de Janeiro ( Ribeiro, 2005), Rio Grande do Sul ( Lanzer, 1976), Roraima ( Nieser, 1975), São Paulo ( Lauck, 1963), unkown State ( Montandon, 1899). COLOMBIA: unknown Department ( Montandon, 1899). PARAGUAY: Cororó ( De Carlo, 1966). SURINAM: Nickerie ( Nieser, 1975). VENEZUELA: unkown State ( Montandon, 1899).

Material examined: 1 male and 1 female, pinned, BRAZIL, Mato Grosso, Vila Bela da Santíssima Trindade municipality, Matrinchã stream, mobile light trap, 12.VII.2010, J.A. Rafael, T. K. Krolow, R. Machado colls., T. M. Almeida, 2018 det. 1 male, pinned, Rondônia, near Pimenta Bueno municipality, Guaporé river , 12°13’19”S 60°32’44”W, light trap, 23.IV.2006, J.A.Rafael & F.F.Xavier Fº colls., T. M. Almeida,2017 det. 1 female, pinned, Roraima, Amajari municipality, Serra do Tepequém , 03°46’31”N 61°04’05”W, mixed light and BLB, 01.IX.2004, J.A. Rafael, F.F. Xavier Fº, A. Silva & F. Leo colls., T. M. Almeida, 2017 det .; 1 female,pinned, Boa Vista municipality, 06.VII.1977, N.D. Penny coll., 0020938, T. M.Almeida, 2017 det .; 1 male, pinned, Caracaraí municipality, 13. V.1977, N.D. Penny coll., 0020902, T. M. Almeida, 2017 det .; 1 female, pinned, Pacaraima municipality, 04°27’04”N 61°07’56”W, mixed light trap, 07.VII.1996, B. R. Teles & F.F. Xavier Fº colls., 0020884, T. M. Almeida, 2017 det .; 1 male and 3 females, ethyl alcohol 70%, Amajari municipality, Uraricoera river, Maracá Ecological Station , light trap, 22.IX.1987, team Nhamenhame colls., M.E. Lanzer-de-Souza, 1987 det .

Notes: This is the first record of B. aurivillianum to Rondônia state ( Brazil).

Figures

Figure 1. Species of Belostomatidae. Dorsal view.(A) = Belostoma aurivillianum (Male, from Amazonas). (B) = B. bosqi (Female, from Ceará).(C) = B. costalimai (Male,from Pará).(D) = B.dallasi (Male,from Bahia).(E) = B.dentatum (Male, from Amazonas).(F) = B.elongatum (Male, from Mato Grosso).(G) = B.foveolatum (Male, from Ceará). (H) = B. guianae (Female, from Roraima). (I) = B. harrisi (Male, Amazonas). (J) = B. amazonum (Male, Amazonas). (K) = B. denticolle (Male, Amazonas).(L) = B.dilatatum (Male,Maranhão).Scale bar:2 mm.

Figure 4. Distribution of Belostomatidae in South America. Red symbol – known records, yellow symbol – new records.(A) = Belostoma aurivillianum (circle).(B) = B.bosqi (circle),B.costalimai (square).