Spartacus albatus Distant

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Spartacus albatus Distant, 1884: 300 (orig. descrip.).

Diagnosis. General color pale green. Corium and embolium pale hyaline; outer margin of cuneus, vein of membrane, inner margin of clavus, eyes and antennae (except base of first segment) black. Length 4.45–4.75 mm.

Host. Heliconia psittacorum Sessé and Moç. [ Musaceae] (Ferreira et al., 2001).

Distribution. Brazil (Minas Gerais), Guatemala, Paraguay (Carvalho, 1957).

Minas Gerais specimens examined. 2 ɗɗ, 2 ΨΨ, Viçosa, J. C. M. Carvalho (USNM).