Collaria oleosa
Creators: name: Barreto-Triana, Nancy
name: Ferreira, Paulo Sergio F.
name: Osorio-Mejía, Pablo Andrés
name: Fiuza Ferreira, Luciano S.
Publisher: name: Zenodo
Year: 2018
Subjects: Biodiversity
Taxonomy
Animalia
Arthropoda
Insecta
Hemiptera
Miridae
Collaria
Collaria oleosa

description: Collaria oleosa (Distant, 1883)
(Figs. 5–8)
Diagnosis: General coloration brown to fusco-testaceous; head with Y-shaped black spot on frons; cuneus mostly fuscous; endosoma with C-shaped distal sclerite with thick, variable sized spines and large tongue-shaped spinose region basal.
Distribution: United States, Mexico, Guatemala, El Salvador, Honduras, Nicaragua, Cuba, Jamaica, Costa Rica, Panama, Colombia, Venezuela, Ecuador, Peru, Brazil, Paraguay, Haiti, Dominican Republic, Trinidad and Tobago and Argentina (Carvalho & Fontes 1981; Morales et al. 2016).
Plant associations: Fabaceae: Phaseolus vulgaris. Poaceae: Andropogon gayanus, Avena sativa; Brachiaria decumbens; Digitaria decumbens; Digitaria sanguinalis; Eriochloa polystachya, Oryza sativa; Panicum maximum, Panicum muticum; Panicum numidianum; Triticum vulgare; Setaria setosa; Sorghum vulgare; Zea mays (Morales et al. 2016), Cenchrus clandestinus synonimus Pennisetum clandestinum (new record).
Specimens examined: Antioquia: 8 ♂ 10 ♀ La Ceja [6?1'N; 75?25'W] 2100m, vii.1967, R. Vélez, host: P. clandestinum (MEFLG). 1 ♀ Llano de ovejas [6?24'N; 75?37'W] 2250m, iv.1978, R.Vélez, host: P. clandestinum (MEFLG). 9 ♂ 3 ♀ Don Matías [6?29'N; 75?23'W'] 2000m, 16.xii.1999. F. Yepes and G. Abril, host: P. clandestinum (MEFLG). 1 ♂ Concepción [6?23'; 75?15'W] 1800m, ii.1997, F. Serna and J. Hurtado (MEFLG). Boyacá: 12 ♂ 4 ♀ Caldas [5°33'N; 73°51'W], 2009, P. Osorio (CTNI). Úmbita [5°13'N; 73°27'W], 2009, P. Osorio (CTNI). 3 ♂ 3 ♀ Güicán, El centro, Romazal [6°27'N; 72°24'W] 28.xi.2011, P. Osorio, J. Gómez (CTNI). Cundinamarc a: 2 ♂ La Vega, [4?59'N; 74?20'W] 1100m, 21.ii.1974, I. S. de Arévalo (ICN). 3 ♂ 2 ♀ Sasaima [4?57'N; 74?26'W] 1200m, 6.iii.1976, R. Restrepo (ICN). 3 ♂ Anolaima [4?45'N; 74?27'W] 1657 m, 30.ix.1989, C. Hernández and D. Herrera (MPUJ). 1 ♂ 3 ♀ Fusagasugá [4?19'N; 74?25'W] 1400m, 17.v.1986, R. Ovalle (MPUJ). 1 ♀ 1 ♀ Junín, San Francisco [4?40'N; 73?43'W] 2442 m, 19.x.2011, J. Herrera, host: grasses (CTNI). 3 ♂ 1♀ La Vega [5?0'N; 74?20'W] 1230m, 16.v.2006, R. Ovalle (MPUJ). 3 ♂ 2 ♀ Guaduas [5?4'N; 74?35'W] 2000m, J. Rey, host: grasses (MPUJ). Meta: 3 ♂ Acacías [3?59'N; 73?45'W] 520m, 2.xii.1985, E. López, M. Vargas and N. López (ICN). 1 ♂ 3♀ Acacías [3?59'N; 73?45'W] 520m, 3.xii.1985, N. López, Villamizar and A. Sánchez (ICN).
1 ♀ Serranía de la Macarena [2?10'N; 73?47'W] 230 m, 19.vii.1991 G. Amat, host: grasses. (MPUJ). Risaralda: 3 ♂ 2 ♀ Pereira [4?48'N; 75?41'W] 1420m, i.2000. A. Madrigal, host: Conmelinaceae (MEFLG). Tolima: 1 ♀, Cunday [4? 03'N; 74?41'W] 400m, 20.iii.1999, J. Cuervo (MPUJ).
description: Published as part of Barreto-Triana, Nancy, Ferreira, Paulo Sergio F., Osorio-Mejía, Pablo Andrés & Fiuza Ferreira, Luciano S., 2018, Plant bugs (Hemiptera: Miridae) associated with pastures in Colombia, pp. 390-400 in Zootaxa 4441 (2) on pages 393-394, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4441.2.12, http://zenodo.org/record/1301727