Bitta gradadia (Distant, 1881)

Leavengood, John M., Brailovksy, Harry & Barrera, Ernesto, 2024, Studies in the New World tribe Anisoscelini Laporte, 1832 (Heteroptera: Coreidae: Coreinae): updated distributions, nomenclatural changes, and keys to the genera of the tribe and the species of Anisoscelis Latreille, 1829 and Bitta Osuna, 1984, Zootaxa 5415 (2), pp. 241-268 : 246

Bitta gradadia (Distant, 1881) , comb. reins.

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Distribution. Costa Rica, Guatemala and Panama ( Brailovsky 2016). Nicaragua and Trinidad are new country records.

Material Examined. New Records. Nicaragua: Nueva Sgovia , Cerro Jesus, 1300 m, 13°58’N, 86°10’W, 7–13-VI-2015, Wappes & Morris ( UNAM, 1) ; Trinidad: BWI, Carriker , VIII– IX-1909 (Drake, 5) .

Figures

FIGURES 7–12. 7. Bitta affinis (Westwood); 8. B. alipes (Guérin-Méneville); 9. B. gradiada (Distant); 10. B. hymeniphera (Westwood), holotype; 11. B. lurida (Brailovsky), holotype; 12. B. podalica Brailovsky and Mayorga, holotype.