Eupetale trichoa ( Gistel, 1848 ) Flowers, 2021

Flowers, R. Wills, 2021, A New Genus for Two Orphaned Species of Lycaste Gistel (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae: Eumolpinae), The Coleopterists Bulletin 75 (3), pp. 700-701 : 700

publication ID	https://doi.org/ 10.1649/0010-065X-75.3.700
publication LSID	urn:lsid:zoobank.org:pub:CBC66636-0058-4B2B-9F92-939A91C626A9
DOI	https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.13251416
persistent identifier	https://treatment.plazi.org/id/5A2BE025-FFAE-FFA4-4F56-F493FC12CB68
treatment provided by	Felipe
scientific name	Eupetale trichoa ( Gistel, 1848 )
status	comb. nov.

Treatment

Eupetale trichoa ( Gistel, 1848) , new combination

Lycaste trichoa Gistel 1848: 404 .

Prionodera metallica Jacoby 1884: 128 .

Type Material. Neotype, female (with ovipositor and spermatheca in microvial), here designated, “[red] Type 9494/1st Jacoby Coll./[handwritten] Type/Amazon/ Lycaste trichoa Gistel [printed] R.W. Flowers 2002/[handwritten] HOLOTYPE Prionodera metallica Jacoby [printed] R.W. Flowers 2002”. Deposited in MCZ.

Additional Material Examined. (1♀, NHMB) Brazil, Maués.

Diagnosis. Females have the spurs on sternum VII slender and curved ( Flowers 2003), the elytra have large raised costae on the basal calli, and the punctation on the apical half of the elytra forms separate geminate striae (see images of the holotype of P. metallica in MCZbase 2021).