New records of Reduviidae (Hemiptera: Heteroptera) from Costa Rica, Ecuador, French Guiana, Paraguay, and Peru

Abstract

New records of species of Reduviidae from five Neotropical countries are provided: Notocyrtus gibbus (Fabricius) (Harpactorinae: Harpactorini) from Costa Rica; Kodormus bruneosus Barber (Stenopodainae), Ploeogaster gesana Kirkaldy (Harpactorinae: Harpactorini), Pseudopothea paulai GilSantana (Ectrichodiinae) from Ecuador; Leogorrus immaculatus Champion (Reduviinae), Myocoris nugax Stål (Harpactorinae: Harpactorini) from French Guiana; Zelurus tibialis tibialis (Stål) (Reduviinae) from Paraguay; Apiomerus elegans Distant, Apiomerus lituratus Stål, Apiomerus nitidicollis Stål (Harpactorinae: Apiomerini), Aristathlus regalis Bergroth, Cosmoclopius nigroannulatus (Stål), K. bruneosus, Montina lobata Stål (Harpactorinae: Harpactorini), Pothea jaguaris (Carpintero) (Ectrichodiinae), and Saica apicalis Osborn & Drake (Saicinae) from Peru. This new data improves our knowledge on the distribution of this interesting relevant group of heteropterans.