Checklist and distribution of semiaquatic and aquatic Heteroptera (Gerromorpha and Nepomorpha) occurring in Brazil 2958 Author Moreira, Felipe Ferraz Figueiredo Author Barbosa, Julianna Freires Author Ribeiro, José Ricardo Inacio Author Alecrim, Viviani Pereira text Zootaxa 2011 2011-07-08 2958 1 1 74 https://biotaxa.org/Zootaxa/article/view/zootaxa.2958.1.1 journal article 10.11646/zootaxa.2958.1.1 1175­5334 5281851 Microvelia ( Microvelia ) pulchella Westwood, 1834 Geographical distribution: Canada , United States of America , Mexico , Bahamas , Cuba , Dominican Republic , Guatemala , Cayman Islands , Jamaica , Puerto Rico , U. S. Virgin Islands , Anguilla , St. Martin , Saba, St. Kitts & Nevis , Guadeloupe, Martinique, Aruba , Colombia , St. Vincent & Grenadines , Barbados , Curaçao , Klein Curaçao , Bonaire , Klein Bonaire , Grenada , Venezuela , Trinidad & Tobago , Panama , Brazil , Ecuador , Peru , and Argentina . Distribution in Brazil : all regions (AM, PE [Fernando de Noronha], MG, MS, ES, RJ, SC) ( Drake & Plaumann 1953 , 1955; Nieser & Melo 1997; Melo & Nieser 2004 ; Pelli et al. 2006 ; Souza et al . 2006 ; Pereira & Melo 2007 ; Ribeiro et al. 2010 ). Comments: This species was recorded from “Rio Caraguatá, Matto Grosso” [MT] by Drake and Plaumann (1953) , but the area now belongs to MS.