Annotated checklist of the Dermaptera (Insecta) of French Guiana
Author
Girod, Christophe
Author
Matzke, Danilo
text
Zoosystema
2020
2020-02-18
42
4
57
76
journal article
10.5252/zoosystema2020v42a4
fcb57df9-61a0-49dd-ac9c-71e73b61b777
1638-9387
3695303
urn:lsid:zoobank.org:pub:CEEF2677-1D01-4298-A0CF-3B05E1DEF92C
Kleter americanus
(
de Bormans, 1893
)
Opisthocosmia americana
de Bormans, 1893: 8
.
TYPE
SPECIMEN
. —
Mexico
,
female
, unknown repository [not examined]
.
MATERIAL EXAMINED. —
1 specimen
.
French Guiana
•
1 adult
;
Kourou
;
Gourdonville
;
5°1’N
,
52°39’W
; 1906;
Le Moult
leg.;
MNHN
.
DISTRIBUTION. — Mexico, Guatemala, Panama, Venezuela, Colombia, Surinam, Brazil, Peru (
Steinmann 1993
) and French Guiana. REMARK
The specimen stored in the
MNHN
collection seems very similar to those of
K. aterrima
(
de Bormans, 1883
)
. The identification of this species thus remains uncertain.