Pacarina championi (Distant, 1881)

(Subfamily Cicadinae, Tribe Fidicinini, Subtribe Guyalnina)

Geographical distribution. The species has previously been reported from Belize, Costa Rica, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, Mexicoand Panama (Metcalf 1963a; Wolda and Ramos 1992; Sanborn 2001a; 2006a; 2007b).

Specimens examined. NICARAGUA, León, VIII – 1990, B. Garcete, MEL/MAES 446037 (1 male, MEL-LEON); ibidem, 1 – VII – 1989, Jean-Michel Maes, MEL/MAES 446038 (1 female, MEL-LEON); ibidem, 1 – VIII – 1990, MEL/MAES 446039 (1 female, MEL-LEON); ibidem, 1 – VI – 1995, MEL/MAES 446041 (1 female, MEL-LEON); ibidem, 1 – VI – 1990, MEL/MAES 446042 (1 female, MEL-LEON); León, Cerro Negro, 20 – VIII – 1989, Blas Hernández, MEL/ MAES 446034 (1 male, MEL-LEON); ibidem, 20 – II – 1986, B. Garcette, MEL/MAES 446035 (1 female, MEL-LEON); Masaya, Las Flores, VI – 1993, J. Tellez and Jean-Michel Maes, MEL/MAES 446022 (1 female, MEL-LEON); León, CIMAC, 24 – VI – 2000, trampa luminica, col. M. Torres and B. Hernandez, MEL/MAES 446040 (1 female, MEL-LEON); ibidem, Jean-Michel Maes, MEL/MAES 446044 (1 female, MEL-LEON); Managua, Laguna de Xiloa, 20 – I – 1994, B. Garcete, MEL/MAES 446047 (1 female, MEL-LEON); Masaya, Las Flores, 1 – VI – 1994, B. Garcete, MEL/ MAES 446048 (1 female, MEL-LEON); Carazo, La Trinidad, 11°44’13” N, 86°19’59” W, 10 – XII – 2004, Jean-Michel Maes, MEL/MAES 446050 (1 female, MEL-LEON); Carazo, Chococente, 11 – IX – 1992, F. Reinholdt, MEL/MAES 446051 (1 female, MEL-LEON).