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Stolas scrobiculata Boheman 1850, comb. nov.

Description

Stolas scrobiculata (Boheman, 1850), comb. nov.

(Figs. 154–155)

Mesomphalia scrobiculata Boheman, 1850: 231; 1856: 39; 1862: 105; Gemminger & Harold, 1876: 3635; Wagener, 1881: 64; Spaeth, 1901: 339; 1914: 33; Blackwelder, 1946: 738; Borowiec, 1999: 117.

Remarks. This species belongs to the genus Stolas based on the prosternal collar lacking lateral projections at apical margin and without a median transverse sulcus. This is a new combination: Stolas scrobiculata (Boheman, 1850), comb. nov.

Geographical distribution. Described from “ Brasília (Boheman, 1850). We record the first specimens from Espírito Santo, Brazil.

Material examined (11). BRAZIL: No locality: (Ex Coll. J. S. Baly 1905–54) (2 exs., BMNH); (Ex Musaeo Thorey) (Ex Coll. R. Oberthür 1952) (2 exs., MNHN); (Ex Musaeo Mniszech) (Ex Coll. Oberthur) (1 ex., MNHN); Espírito Santo: Linhares, (Reserva Biologica de Sooretama), (2 exs., MNRJ); V–1953, P. A. Teles (2 exs., MNRJ); XII.1968, B. Silva (2 ex., MNRJ).

Notes

Published as part of Simões, Marianna V. P. & Monné, Marcela L., 2014, Taxonomic Revision of the genus Mesomphalia Hope, 1839 (Insecta, Coleoptera, Chrysomelidae), pp. 151-197 in Zootaxa 3835 (2) on page 195, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.3835.2.1, http://zenodo.org/record/249789

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Additional details

Biodiversity

Family
Chrysomelidae
Genus
Stolas
Kingdom
Animalia
Order
Coleoptera
Phylum
Arthropoda
Scientific name authorship
Boheman
Species
scrobiculata
Taxonomic status
comb. nov.
Taxon rank
species
Taxonomic concept label
Stolas scrobiculata (Boheman, 1850) sec. Simões & Monné, 2014

References

  • Boheman, C. H. (1850) Monographia Cassididarum I. Officina Nordstedtiana, Holmiae, 452 pp.
  • Gemminger, M. & von Harold, E. (1876) Catalogus Coleopterorum hucusque descriptorum synonymicus et systematicus. Monachii. In: Gummi, E. H. (Eds.), Chrysomelidae (II), Languridae, Erotylidae, Endomychidae, Coccinellidae, Corylophidae, Platypsyllide, Acredit Index Generum universalis, 12, Paris and London, pp. 3479 - 3822.
  • Wagener, B. (1881) Cassididae. Mitteilungen Munchen Entomologischen Vereins, 1877, 49 - 79.
  • Spaeth, F. (1901) Beschreibung neuer Cassididen nebst synonymischen Bemerkungen. IV. Verhandlungen der Zoologisch- Botanischen Gesellschaft, 51, 333 - 350.
  • Blackwelder, R. E. (1946) Checklist of the coleopterous insects of Mexico, Central America, the West Indies and South America. Part 4. Bulletin of the United States National Museum, 185, 551 - 763. http: // dx. doi. org / 10.5479 / si. 03629236.185.4
  • Borowiec, L. (1999) A world catalogue of the Cassidinae (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae). Biologica Silesiae, Wroclaw, 476 pp.