“…It occurs in tropical and subtropical regions of the American continents in the following countries: United States, Canada, Mexico, Jamaica, Puerto Rico, Cuba, Nicaragua, Costa Rica, Panama, Trinidad and Tobago, Colombia, Ecuador, Venezuela, Peru, Argentina, Bolivia and Brazil (Heath et al, 1990;Poole et al, 1993;Bado et al, 2005;Groot et al, 2007;Groot et al, 2009;Pogue, 2013;De Souza et al, 2015). The areas of occurrence in Brazil include the Amazon, Northeastern region (Pernambuco, Paraíba), Southeastern (Rio de Janeiro) and Midwestern regions (Mato Grosso do Sul; Goiás) (Poole et al, 1993;De Souza et al, 2015).…”