Gromphas aeruginosa (Perty, 1830)

(Figures 5, 6)

New geographical records

Brazil: Rondônia: Guajará-Mirim . Peru: Loreto: Alto Amazonas (Yurimaguas), Mariscal Ramón Castilla (Pebas) . Madri de Dios: Tambopata National Reserve . Bolivia: Beni: José Ballivián (Rurrenabaque), Mamoré (San Ramón) . Cochabamba: Carrasco ( Valle de Sacta) .

Additional material examined

BOLIVIA: no more data – 1 male and females (BMNH) and 1 male (OUMNH – Hope- Westwood coll.) . BENI: José Ballivián, Rurrenabaque, Río Beni, XII (without year), W . M . Mann col . – 1 female (BMNH); Mamoré, San Ramón, Estancia San Lorenzo, 13°26 ʹ 55 ” S, 64° 36 ʹ 15 ” W, 1 December 2003, D . J. Mann and C . Hamel cols . – 1 female (OUMNH) .

COCHABAMBA: Carrasco, Valle de Sacta, 17°06 ’ S, 64°47 ʹ 01 ” W, 09 .V .2000, A . C . Hamel col . – 1 male and 1 female (OUMNH) . SANTA CRUZ: Ichilo, Buena Vista, 1922, R . C . Robert col . – 1 male (BMNH); same location, October 1922, J . Steinbach col . – 2 males (BMNH); Sara, November to December1922, J . Steinbach col . – 1 female (BMNH) . BRAZIL: Amazon, without date, H . W . Bates col . – 2 males and 1 female (BMNH); Rio Madeira, without year and collector – 4 males (BMNH) . AMAZONAS: Tefé (‘ Ega ’), without date and collector (H. W. Bates col.?) – 4 males and 1 female (BMNH); Tefé (‘ Ega ’), January to April1879, M . de Mathan col . – 2 males (BMNH) . PARÁ: without date, A . Miles Noss col . – 1 male and 1 female (BMNH) . RONDÔNIA: Guajará-Mirim (?; ‘ Lake Mirim, Guayara ’), 8 June 1937, P . Bullivian col . – 1 male and 1 female (BMNH) . PERU: Loreto: Alto Amazonas, Yurimaguas (‘ Jurimaguas ’), without date and collector – 1 female (BMNH); Mariscal Ramón Castilla (Pebas), without date and collector – 2 males and 2 females (BMNH) . Madre de Dios: Tambopata National Reserve, 30 km (air) southwest Puerto Maldonado, 280 m, 12°50 ’ S, 06°20 ʹ W, 5 March 1982, N . E . Stork col . – 1 female (BMNH) . Ambiguous data: (Villa Nova (country?), no more data – 1 female (BMNH). No data: 3 males (MACN – Hermann Burmeister coll.).