Pseudophaula porosa (Bates, 1881)

(Fig. 22)

Distribution. Bolivia, Brazil (Maranhão, Pernambuco, Paraíba, Bahia, Minas Gerais, Espírito Santo), Colombia, Venezuela (Monné 2024b; Tavakilian & Chevillotte 2024). New species to Ceará State, Brazil.

New record. BRAZIL, Ceará, Serra do Baturité, Guaramiranga, RPPN Sítio Lagoa, 18.III.2020, 04°12ʹ25.56ʹʹ S, 38°58ʹ15.3ʹʹ W, 1012m, M.L. Monné leg., 1 male (MNRJ: MNRJ-ENT7-47345) .

Collecting method. Manual collecting.

Species diagnosis. Tegument covered by yellow pubescence; elytra with uniform pubescence interrupted by moderately sparse, glabrous punctures (Martins & Galileo 1998).