Paraselenis (Spaethiechoma) puncticollis (Spaeth, 1907)

Chaboo, Caroline S., 2014, New Records for Neotropical Tortoise Beetles (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae: Cassidinae Sensu Lato), The Coleopterists Bulletin 68 (2), pp. 269-270 : 269-270

publication ID

https://doi.org/ 10.1649/0010-065x-68.2.269

persistent identifier

https://treatment.plazi.org/id/DF0687DD-FFC1-241E-5489-FA74FE5FFEFB

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Valdenar

scientific name

Paraselenis (Spaethiechoma) puncticollis (Spaeth, 1907)
status

 

Paraselenis (Spaethiechoma) puncticollis (Spaeth, 1907) View in CoL

(Tribe Mesomphaliini )

The majority of the 29 known species of Paraselenis Spaeth occur in Brazil (Borowiec and Świętojańska 2014); five species are subsocial (Chaboo et al. 2014). This Paraguayan specimen is a new country record for P. puncticollis .

PARAGUAY: Cazaapa Hermosa , prop. Lopez family, San Rafael Reserve, 80 m, 26°18′56″S 55°44′29″W, 5 Dec 2000, coll. ZH Falin, C Garcia PAR1F00 113 [1, SEMC] GoogleMaps .

SEMC

University of Kansas - Biodiversity Institute

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Arthropoda

Class

Insecta

Order

Coleoptera

Family

Chrysomelidae

Genus

Paraselenis

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