Blaberus parabolicus ( Walker, 1868 )

Blaberus parabolicus ( Walker, 1868) View in CoL

Synonymy:

Blabera parabolica Walker, 1868

Blabera armigera Scudder, 1869 View in CoL

Blabera aequatoriana Bolívar, 1881 View in CoL

Distribution: Ecuador (+ Galápagos Islands), Bolivia, Brazil, Colombia, Peru, Suriname.

Comments to faunistic records in Ecuador:

Walker (1868:8) ( Blabera parabolica ): 1 male, Cuenca (from Mr. Fraser’s collection).

Scudder (1869:343) ( Blabera armigera ): 1 male, Napo or Marañón ( Ecuador or Peru) .

Finot (1897:210) ( Blabera parabolica ): the same locality as mentioned by Walker (1868).

Bolivar (1881:479) ( Blabera aequatoriana ): Archidona and Coca, Ecuador (leg. Martínez y Saez).

Bolivar (1884:24) ( Blabera aequatoriana ): the same data as mentioned by Bolivar (1881).

Kirby (1904:164) ( Blabera parabolica ): Ecuador; ( Blabera armigera ): Napo?.

Campos (1923:10 and 1926:55, 56) ( Blabera aequatoriana ): the same localities as mentioned by Bolivar (1881); ( Blabera parabolica ): the same locality as mentioned Walker (1868).

Rehn (1933a:58): Cuenca, Gualaquiza and valley of Santiago, Ecuador.

Princis (1958:74): the same locality as mentioned by Walker (1868); the study identifies as a female the holotype described by Walker (1868).

Bruijning (1959:8): the same localities as mentioned by Rehn (1932).

Princis (1963:129): Ecuador.

Roth (1969:220, 221, 236, 248): Ecuador and the same locality as mentioned by Scudder (1869).

Comments to faunistic records in Galápagos:

Peck & Roth (1992:2214): Isla San Cristóbal.

Peck (1996:1502): the same locality as mentioned by Peck & Roth (1992).

Peck et al. (1998:223): Isla San Cristóbal, Isla Santa Cruz.