Pangaeus (Pangaeus) serripes (Westwood)

(Figs. 11F, 13)

Cimex aethiops Fabricius, 1787: 296 .

Cydnus aethiops: Fabricius, 1803: 186 .

Cydnus serripes Westwood, 1837: 19, syn. by Froeschner, 1960.

Aethus ? aethiops: Walker, 1868: 534 .

Pangaeus aethiops: Stål, 1868: 7 .

Cydnus serripes: Stål, 1876: 26 .

Aethus margo Dallas, 1851: 116; Walker, 1867: 151, syn. by Froeschner, 1960.

Pangaeus margo: Stål, 1862: 95; 1876: 19; Uhler, 1877: 387; Distant, 1880: 5; Lethierry & Severin, 1893: 70; Banks, 1910: 100; Van Duzee, 1917: 20; Torre Bueno, 1939: 180.

Pangoeus [!] confusus Signoret, 1881: 642; 1882: 249, syn. by Froeschner, 1960.

Pangoeus [!] serripes: Signoret, 1882: 247 .

Pangoeus [!] margo: Signoret, 1882: 248 .

Pangaeus serripes: Uhler, 1886: 3; Lethierry & Severin, 1893: 70; Rider, 1998: 449. Pangaeus confusus: Uhler, 1886: 3 .

Pangaeus (Pangaeus) aethiops: Froeschner, 1960: 504 . Pangaeus (Pangaeus) serripes: Marco & Coscarón, 2011: 61 .

Material examined: 3 specimens, PA, Mocajuba, Mangabeira, 10 to 20-Jan-1953, Rego col., MNRJ; 1♂ 1♀, MA, São Luis, 26-Jun-1984, A. Brisolla col., UNIFESP; 2♀, São Luis, AL08-19971, 13-Jun-1984, A. Brisolla col., UNIFESP; 1 specimen, RN, Natal, Feb-1950, Alvarenga col., MNRJ; 1♂ 13♀, MG, Sapucaí Mirim, Jan-1992, Ferrarezzi M. col., UFRG; 1 specimen, ES, Linhares, Parque Sooretama, 05-Feb-1959, Zajciw col., MNRJ ; 3 specimens, RJ, Grajaú, Apr-1946, Carvalho col., MNRJ; 1 specimen, Rio de Janeiro, Quinta Boa Vista, 18-Jan-18, Gomes col., MNRJ ; 1 specimen, Teresópolis, Serra dos Órgãos, Nov-1940, Parko col., MNRJ ; 2♀, SP, Barra Bonita, Jan-1978, D. Botelho col., MCNZ; 1 specimen, Barueri, 20-Oct-1954, Lenko col., MNRJ ; 1♂, Ibitinga, Seringueira, 23-Sep-1988, AM de Faria col., UNIFESP ; 3♀, Ibitinga, Seringueira, 24-Nov-1989, AM de Faria col., UNIFESP; 3♀, Ibitinga, Seringueira, 29-Nov-1989, AM de Faria col., UNIFESP ; 1♂, Ribeirão Preto, 01-Nov- 1992, AM de Faria col., UNIFESP; 1♀, Ribeirão Preto, Zona urbana, 25-Feb-1996, AM de Faria col., UNIFESP; 2♀, São Paulo, rua Maestro Cardim, 987. Capital, Dirings col., MCNZ; 16♀, RS, Cachoeirinha, 22-Dec-1980, M.H. Galileo col., MCNZ; 1♀, Itaúba, 07-Apr-1978, Bischoff col., MCNZ ; 3♂ 16♀, Porto Alegre, 16-Nov to 21- Dec-1973, Cesar Trois col., MCNZ; 1♀, Porto Alegre, 25-Jan-1994, Campos L.A. col., UFRG; 2♀, Porto Alegre, Jan-1995, Fernandes J.A.M. col., UFRG; 2♂ 117♀, Porto Alegre, Ipanema, Oct-1956, M. Palova col., MCNZ ; 1♀, Porto Alegre, Morro do Osso, Mar-1998, Fernandes J.A.M. col., UFRG ; 1♀, Porto Alegre, Rio Branco, MCNZ ; 16♀, Santa Maria, 14-Dec-1971, D. Link col., MCNZ; 3♀, SC, Porto Belo, Bombas, 02-Jan-1993, Fernandes J.A.M. col., UFRG .

Distribution: Mexico, Guatemala, Honduras, Trinidad, Granada, Nicaragua, Panama, Venezuela, Colombia, British Guiana, French Guiana, Ecuador, Brazil (PA, AM, MA new rec., RN new rec., PE, MT, MG new rec., ES new rec., RJ, SP, RS), Peru, Bolivia, Paraguay, Uruguay, Argentina.

Remarks: P. serripes is a common species widely distributed in Central and South America and although the male can be identified by the medial emargination of the genital capsule, the female is not so easily recognizable. First record for RS in Brazil in Link (2003).