A checklist of the praying mantises of Peru: new records, one new genus (Piscomantis gen. n.) and biogeographic remarks (Insecta, Mantodea) Author Rivera, Julio Author Vergara-Cobián, Clorinda text Zootaxa 2017 2017-10-19 4337 3 361 389 journal article 31801 10.11646/zootaxa.4337.3.3 8ada9625-ca3b-4922-a9bc-def85a3cf840 1175-5326 1024946 89E1CC86-BF39-42AB-89F5-3C24473AA320 PHOTINAIDAE: PHOTINAINAE , MICROPHOTININI Chromatophotina cofan Rivera , 2010 —Originally described from Ecuador ( Rivera , 2010a ) and later reported from Colombia ( Medellín and Salazar, 2011 ). This species was cited from Peru by Patel & Singh (2016a) but no specimens were reported. Although this species could eventually be found in the northern most regions of Peru , there are no confirmed records in the literature and thus we dismiss this report until more evidence is gathered.