Omocerus (Omocerus) taurus (Fabricius) .

Trinidad: (1, USNM); coll. Wells (2, USNM); coll. F.W. Urich (1 AMNH); ex black sage [ Cordia globosa (Jacq.) Kunth, Boraginaceae], 20.VII.1910, coll. F.W. Urich (1, AMNH); Arima Valley, 28.V.1951, no collector (1, AMNH); [Port of Spain] Botanic Gardens, 3.VI.1905, coll. W. Leslie (1, USNM); Carenage, 14.X.1918, coll. H. Morrison, (1, USNM); D’ Abadie, 15.X.1918, coll. H. Morrison (3, USNM); Palo Seco, 20.X.1918, coll. H. Morrison, (1, USNM); Port of Spain, BWI, 12.VII. 1927, no collector (1, CUIC); St. Augustine, 31.VII.1944, coll. I.E. Kirby, ex Cordia sp. [ Boraginaceae] (4, USNM); Piarco, I.1954, coll. N.L.H. Krauss (1, USNM); Maracas Valley, 12.X.1931, coll. M. Kisliuk Jr., ex Cordia cylindrostachia [misspelled; 5 C. cylindrostachya (Ruiz & Pav.) Roem. and Schult.] (4, USNM); Maracas, 1–15.VII.1962, coll. J. Maldonado; Piarco, 23.XI.1963, coll. P. Wygodzinsky (4, AMNH); 5mi E. Piarco, 16.II.1964, coll. J.G. Rozen (1, AMNH); St. Augustine, 1954, coll. N.L.H. Krauss (1, USNM); Arima Valley, Simla Res. Station, 25.VI–29.VII.1982, colls. J.M. Carpenter and J.S. Edgerly (1, CUIC). Borowiec (1996) provided additional localities. The label data of C. globosa, C. cylindrostachya and Cordia sp. represent the first host plant records for this subgenus and species. Host records, including Cordia, are known for only two of the 33 species in the genus (Flowers and Janzen 1997; Borowiec 1999).