Temnodachrys (Eudachrys) Monros, 1953

Type species.

Temnodachrys cruciata (Lacordaire, 1848), designated by Monrós (1953b: 49).

Diagnosis.

Frons without deep transverse sulcus; body minute, drop-like shaped with sides subparallel.

Distribution.

This subgenus has over 60 species and is distributed from Mexico to Argentina and Chile, 22 species have been cited for Argentina.

Argentinian species checklist.

1a. Temnodachrys (Eudachrys) complexa complexa (Lacordaire, 1848) (BAS, CHA, CTS, ERS, MNS, SEO, SFE, TUC). Host plant: Rosaceae: Rosa sp. (Roses) ( Monrós 1953a).

1b. Temnodachrys (Eudachrys) complexa pallipes Monrós, 1953a (BAS, CTS, FOR, MNS, SFE).

Temnodachrys (Eudachrys) cruciata (Lacordaire, 1848) (BAS, COR, MNS, MZA, SEO, SFE). Host plant: Asteraceae: Eryngium sp. ( Monrós, 1953a).

Temnodachrys (Eudachrys) decolorata Monrós, 1953a (SEO).

Temnodachrys (Eudachrys) haywardi Monrós, 1953a (NQN).

Temnodachrys (Eudachrys) impressifrons Monrós, 1953a (SFE).

Temnodachrys (Eudachrys) lacordairei Monrós, 1953a (JUY, SAL).

Temnodachrys (Eudachrys) laeta (Lacordaire, 1848) (JUY, MNS).

Temnodachrys (Eudachrys) longipennis ( Guérin, 1943) (FOR, MZA).

Temnodachrys (Eudachrys) manca (Harold, 1875) (COR, MZA, SEO).

= Urodera manca Clavareau, 1913.

Temnodachrys (Eudachrys) monticola Monrós, 1953a (TUC).

Temnodachrys (Eudachrys) oyaguava Monrós, 1953a (COR, MNS).

Temnodachrys (Eudachrys) punctipennis ( Monrós, 1951b) (MNS).

Temnodachrys (Eudachrys) puntana Monrós, 1953a (COR, MZA, SLS). Host plant: Fabaceae: Cercidium praecox (Ruiz & Pavon ex Hook.) Harms; ( Roig-Juñent 2004).

Temnodachrys (Eudachrys) pygmaea Monrós, 1953a (JUY).

Temnodachrys (Eudachrys) sympathica Monrós, 1953a (CHA, COR, SEO).

Temnodachrys (Eudachrys) taeniatoides Monrós, 1953a (MNS).

Temnodachrys (Eudachrys) trisignata (Lacordaire, 1848) (COR, JUY, SEO, TUC).

Temnodachrys (Eudachrys) trivirgata (Lacordaire, 1848) (CAT, SAL). Host plant: Astaeraceae ( Monrós 1947).

Temnodachrys (Eudachrys) vianai Monrós, 1953a (MNS).

Temnodachrys (Eudachrys) willinki Monrós, 1953a (CHA, COR, FOR, MNS, MZA, SAL, SEO, SFE, TUC). Host plant: Fabaceae: Prosopis sp. ( Monrós, 1953a).

Temnodachrys (Eudachrys) wygodzinskyi Monrós, 1953a (JUY).

Temnodachrys (Eudachrys) xerophila Monrós, 1953a (FOR, SEO, LRA, COR, SLS). Host plant: Solanaceae: Solanum eleagnifolia Cav. (Quillo) ( Monrós, 1953a).