The Middle American species of Embates Chevrolat (Coleoptera: Curculionidae: Baridinae) Author Prena, Jens text Zootaxa 2005 2005-12-19 1100 1 1 151 https://biotaxa.org/Zootaxa/article/view/zootaxa.1100.1.1 journal article 10.11646/zootaxa.1100.1.1 1175­5334 5051728 7C1F1264-5F23-4557-BFC2-4D015289CF7E Embates polymorphus polymorphus (Champion) Diagnosis. Basic vestiture sparse; elytron with dorsolateral vitta of yellow scales continuous (Fig. 182), not connected with metepisternal macula. Plant association. Piper imperiale (Prena 2), P. obliquum (Prena 4), P. pittieri (Prena 1). Distribution. Costa Rica and Panama , Pacific side of Cordillera de Talamanca (Fig. 247). Material examined. COSTA RICA . Puntarenas : Est. Pittier , 1700 m ( INBC 2 ) ; above Altamira Station , 2100 m ( INBC , JPPC ) ; San Vito area , 1100–1450 m ( CMNC , CWOB , HAHC , INBC 3 , JPPC 2 ) ; Fila Cruces , Laguna Gamboa , 1400 m ( INBC ) ; Fundación Dúrika , 1900–2100 m ( HPSC , JPPC 3 ) . PANAMA . Chiriquí : Volcán , 700–1350 m ( BMNH 4 ) ; 12 mi NW Rovira , 1300 m ( CWOB ) ; Santa Clara , 1300 m ( CWOB ) . Total 23 specimens .