First record of Clastoptera sp (Hemiptera: Cercopidae) in Harpalyce arborescens (Fabaceae) of the tropical deciduous forest in Tamaulipas, Mexico

Abstract

Castopetra sp. is reported for the first time associated to Harpalyce arborescens at a timber tree species of high commercial value of the tropical deciduous forest in Tamaulipas state. The records of the genus are restricted to 2 locations in 3 sites: San Vicente and Gonzalez, municipality of Casas in the southeast of the Sierra de Tamaulipas (23 degrees 25'35.76{''} N, 98 degrees 38'56.86{''} W; 382 m and 23 degrees 21'35.75{''} N, 98 degrees 38'21.06{''} W; 455 m), and the ejido Morelos municipality of Llera in the middle of the same range (23 degrees 27'27.37{''} N, 99 degrees 05'09.41{''} W; 546 m).