Checklist and bilingual key to the genera of Scutelleridae (Hemiptera: Heteroptera) from Mexico, with new distribution records for the state of Oaxaca Author Guzmán-Vásquez, Héctor M. Instituto Politécnico Nacional. CIIDIR Unidad Oaxaca. Hornos 1003, Col. Noche Buena, C. P. 71230, Santa Cruz Xoxocotlán, Oaxaca, México. Author Martínez-Martínez, Laura Instituto Politécnico Nacional. CIIDIR Unidad Oaxaca. Hornos 1003, Col. Noche Buena, C. P. 71230, Santa Cruz Xoxocotlán, Oaxaca, México. text Zootaxa 2025 2025-02-28 5594 2 341 354 https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.5594.2.6 journal article 308492 10.11646/zootaxa.5594.2.6 52aaef2f-e041-4721-8efb-6a101cdb94a9 1175-5326 14954440 098871DE-D161-471D-ABB9-8C9452BEC770
TABLE 1. Checklist of Scutelleridae present in Mexico. Information obtained from Brailovsky & Márquez (1974) 1, Eger (1987) 2, Froeschner (1988) 3, Henry & Froeschner (1988) 4, Rodríguez (1992) 5, Maes (1994) 6, Cervantes-Peredo (2002) 7, Cervantes-Peredo (2004) 8, Cervantes-Peredo (2012) 9, Eger (2012) 10, Eger et al. (2015a) 11, Clark (2016) 12, Eger (2017) 13, Weiler et al. (2017) 14, Schmitz & Barcellos (2018) 15, Schmitz et al. (2020) 16, Meeds et al. (2021) 17, iNaturalist 18, GBIF 19, and this study 20. AGS = Aguascalientes, BC = Baja California, BCS = Baja California Sur, CAMP = Campeche, CHIS = Chiapas, CHIH = Chihuahua, CDMX = City of Mexico, COAH = Coahuila, COL = Colima, DGO = Durango, GTO = Guanajuato, GRO = Guerrero, HGO = Hidalgo, JAL = Jalisco, EDOMX = State of Mexico, MICH = Michoacan, MOR = Morelos, NAY = Nayarit, NL = Nuevo Leon, OAX = Oaxaca, PUE = Puebla, QRO = Queretaro, QR = Quintana Roo, SLP = San Luis Potosi, SIN = Sinaloa, SON = Sonora, TAB = Tabasco, TAMPS = Tamaulipas, TLAX = Tlaxcala, VER = Veracruz, YUC = Yucatan, ZAC = Zacatecas. Names with an asterisk (*) indicate species endemic to Mexico.
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Acantholomidea porosa (Germar, 1839)USA, Cuba, Mexico, Guatemala, ColombiaBC, GRO, NL, OAX, TAMPS3, 4, 9, 11, 14, 18, 19
Augocoris ehrenbergii Germar, 1839Mexico, GuatemalaNo data11
Augocoris gomesii Burmeister, 1835USA, Mexico, Nicaragua, Costa Rica, CHIS, GRO, JAL, NAY, OAX, SIN, TAB, Ecuador, Guyana, Venezuela, Suriname, VER, ZAC Brazil5, 6, 11, 18, 20
Augocoris illustris (Fabricius, 1781)Mexico to South America, West IndiesAGS, CAMP, COL, JAL, QR, TAB, VER, YUC3, 4, 11, 18, 19
Brailovskylus mexicanus Eger, 2012Mexico, Guatemala, Costa RicaCHIS, COAH, EDOMX, GRO, JAL, NL, OAX10, 18
Camirus conicus (Germar, 1839)México, Colombia, Venezuela, Guyana, No data Brazil11
Camirus moestus (Stål, 1862)USA, Mexico, NicaraguaHGO, PUE, SLP3, 4, 6, 11, 14, 20
Camirus socius (Stål, 1862)*MexicoNo data11
Coptochilus castaneus (Dallas, 1851)Mexico, Costa Rica, Panama, Colombia, Ecuador, BoliviaVER16
Dystus puberulus Stål, 1862Mexico, El Salvador, Costa Rica, Brazil, BoliviaHGO, MOR, VER, SLP, TAMPS1, 5, 8, 11, 14
Homaemus parvulus (Germar, 1839)USA, MexicoAGS, COAH4, 19
Homaemus proteus Stål, 1862USA, Mexico to ColombiaAGS, BC, CAMP, CHIS, COAH, DGO, EDOMX, GRO, GTO, HGO, JAL, MOR, NL, OAX, PUE, QRO, QR, SLP, SON, TAB, TAMPS, VER, YUC1, 3, 4, 5, 9, 11, 14, 18, 19
Orsilochides scurrilis (Stål, 1855)Mexico, Guatemala, El Salvador, NicaraguaBCS, CHIS, COL, EDOMX, GRO, GTO, 1, 9, 11, HGO, JAL, MICH, MOR, NAY, OAX, QRO, 14, 17, 18, SIN, SLP, SON 19,20
Orsilochides stictica (Dallas, 1851)USA, Mexico, Guatemala, HondurasCAMP, CHIS, HGO, MOR, NL, PUE, QR, SLP, TAB, TAMPS, VER5, 11, 14, 19
Orsilochides variabilis Mexico, Belize, Guatemala, Nicaragua, (Herrich-Schaeffer, 1839) Honduras, Costa Rica, ColombiaBCS, CDMX, CHIS, COL, COAH, EDOMX, GRO, GTO, HGO, JAL, MICH, MOR, NAY, NL, OAX, PUE, QR, SIN, SLP, SON, TAB, TAMPS, VER, YUC5, 9, 11, 14, 18, 19
Pachycoris fabricii (Burmeister, 1835)The Caribbean, Mexico to BrazilVER11, 19
Pachycoris klugii Burmeister, 1835Mexico, Northern Central AmericaCAMP, CHIS, COL, EDOMX, GRO, GTO, HGO, JAL, MICH, MOR, NAY, NL, OAX, PUE, QR, QRO, SIN, SLP, SON, TAMPS, VER, YUC5, 7, 9, 11, 14, 15, 18, 19, 20
Pachycoris stallii Uhler, 1863*MexicoBCS. SON9, 11, 14
Pachycoris torridus (Scopoli, 1772)Mexico, Argentina, BrazilBCS, CAMP, CHIS, EDOMX, GRO, HGO, JAL, MICH, NAY, PUE, QR, QRO, SLP, SIN, SON, VER, ZAC3, 4, 5, 9, 11, 14, 18, 19
Sphyrocoris obliquus (Germar, 1839)USA, Mexico, Belize, Guatemala, AGS, BC, BCS, CHIS, CHIH, COL, DGO, El Salvador, Honduras, Nicaragua, GRO, HGO, JAL, MICH, MOR, NL, OAX, Panama, Costa Rica, Venezuela, PUE, QRO, QR, SLP, SIN, SON, TAMPS, Colombia, the Antilles and the Bahamas ZAC3, 4, 5, 9, 10, 11, 14, 18, 19, 20
Stethaulax marmorata (Say, 1831)USA, MexicoCHIS, OAX, VER4, 14, 19, 20
Symphylus caribbeanus Kirkaldy, 1909USA, Mexico, The Caribbean, Central AmericaEDOMX, NL, SIN3, 4, 11, 14, 18, 20
Symphylus cyphonoides (Walker, 1867)Mexico, Panama, Ecuador, Brazil, BoliviaNo data11, 14
Symphylus deplanatus Mexico, Guatemala, Belize, Jamaica, (Herrich-Schaeffer, 1837) Saint Vincent, Grenada, Trinidad and Tobago, Panama, Ecuador, Brazil, Paraguay, ArgentinaNo data5, 11
Symphylus infamatus Uhler, 1863 *MexicoNo data11
Symphylus luminosus (Germar, 1839) *MexicoNo data11
Symphylus obtusus Dallas, 1851Mexico, Panama, ColombiaNo data11
Symphylus rivulosus (Walker, 1867)Mexico, Guatemala, Nicaragua, Trinidad and Tobago, Panama, BrazilDGO, EDOMX, GRO, MOR, NL, VER5, 11
Symphylus signoretti Distant, 1880 *MexicoCHIS, GRO, MOR, VER5, 11
Tetyra antillarum Kirkaldy, 1909USA to Panama, and the AntillesBCS, CAMP, CHIS, EDOMX, GRO, HGO, JAL, MOR, NAY, OAX, PUE, QR, QRO, SIN, SLP, SON, TAMPS, VER, YUC, ZAC3, 4, 5, 9, 11, 14, 18, 19, 20
Tetyra bipunctata (Herrich-Schäffer, 1839)Canada, USA, MexicoCDMX, COAH, DGO, EDOMX, HGO, JAL, MICH, NL3, 4, 12, 14, 18
Tetyra pinguis (Germar, 1839)Mexico, Guadalupe, Guatemala, Jamaica, Honduras, Colombia, French Guyana, Brazil, BoliviaCHIS, COL, EDOMX, GRO, HGO, JAL, MICH, NAY, NL, OAX, PUE, SIN, SLP, VER5, 11, 18
Tetyra robusta Uhler, 1897USA, MexicoBC, OAX, SON3, 4, 12, 18, 19
Tiridates mexicanus (Herrich-Schaeffer, 1837) *MexicoCHIS, GRO, JAL, MICH, MOR, NAY, OAX, VER2, 11, 14
Tiridates rubrocinctus rubrocinctus (Herrich-Schaeffer, 1837)*MexicoCAMP, GTO, OAX, TAMPS, VER2, 5, 11, 14
Tiridates rubrocinctus schaffneri Eger, 1987Mexico, Guatemala, Honduras, NicaraguaYUC, QR2, 11, 13, 18