Sephina rogersi Distant 1881

Brailovsky, Harry & Barrera, Ernesto, 2021, Illustrated key to the species in the genus Sephina (Hemiptera: Heteroptera: Coreidae: Coreinae: Spartocerini), with descriptions of three new species and new distributional records, Zootaxa 5048 (1), pp. 77-98 : 96

Sephina rogersi Distant 1881

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Sephina rogersi Distant 1881: 132 .

General distribution. Described from Costa Rica and later reported from Panama. COSTA RICA: Cache. PANA- MA: Bugaba: Volcan de Chiriqui OAXACA: Itsmo de Tehuantepec. (Distant 1881, 1892, Packauskas 2010, CoreoideaSF Team 2020).

Material examined. New records. COSTA RICA: PROVINCIA GUANACASTE: 1 ♀, Rio San Lorenzo , 1050 m, ix-1995, G. Rodriguez ( UNAM) . PROVINCIA CARTAGO: 2 ♂♂, Ref., Nacional Fauna Silvestre, Ta- panti, 1250 m, viii-1991, i-1992, G. Mora ( INBIO) . PROVINCIA SAN JOSE: 1 ♂, Tarrazu, San Carlos, Reser- va Rios Paraiso, Albergue Pecari , 405 m, 1-v-2006, B. Gamboa ( UNAM) . PROVINCIA PUNTARENAS: SAN VITO: 1 ♂, Coto Bins, Fila Cruces, entrada de los Atunes , 1200 m, 1-xi-1995, J. A. Chacon ( INBIO) ; 1 ♂, Cerro Quemado, 3–6-vi-1996, R. Villalobos ( INBIO) . PANAMA: CHIRIQUI: 1 ♀, Continental divide trail, 3-vii-1997, R. Turnbow ( UGAG) ; 1 ♂, Fortuna, 8˚44’N–82˚15’W, 16-v-1978, O’Briens & Marshall ( UNAM) .

Figures

FIGURES 11‒16. Dorsal view of Sephina spp. 11, S. pustulata (Fabricius) (female). 12, S. quintanarooana Brailovsky (female). 13, S. erythromelaena (White) (male). 14, S. ornata sp. nov. (female). 15, S. sulcaticollis Schmidt (male). 16, S. rogersi Distant (male).