Chrysina adelaida (Hope, 1840)
Original combination. Pelidnota adelaida Hope, 1840
Junior synonym. Pelidnota ornatissima Sturm, 1843
Junior synonym. Plusiotis pavonacea Casey, 1915
Material studied. 15 specimens. “ Omilteme, / Guerrero, / 8000 ft. / July. H.H. Smith [p] // B.C.A., Coll., II(2). / Plusiotis / adelaida [p] // NHMUK 014589531 [p]”; “ Mexico [topside] / 44 / 13 [underside] [h, circular] // Plusiotis / adelaida [p] // NHMUK 014589532 [p]”; “ Jalapa, / Vera Cruz. / Höge. [p] // B.C.A., Coll., II(2). / Plusiotis / adelaida [p] // NHMUK 014589533 [p]”; “S. / Mexico / Oajaca [topside] / 68 / 74 [underside] [h, circular] // Mexico / [green line] / 74.8 [h] // Plusiotis / adelaida. [p] // NHMUK 014589534 [p]”; “ Jalapa, / Vera Cruz. / Höge. [p] // Plusiotis / adelaida / Hope [h] // B.C.A., Coll., II(2). / Plusiotis / adelaida [p] // NHMUK 014589535 [p]”; “ Mexico. / [green line] / Hidalgo. / Gurrero Mill. / 9.000 ft. / Mann & Skewes. / 1914-197. [p] // NHMUK 014589536 [p]”; “ Jalapa, / Vera Cruz. / Höge. [p] // B.C.A., Coll., II(2). / Plusiotis / adelaida [p] // NHMUK 014589357 [p]”; “ Real de Arriba / 193 6300ft. / Mexico D.F. [p] // H.E. Hinton / Collector [p] // Hinton Coll. / B.M. 1939-583. [p] // Anomala / cupripes / Benesh. Hope [h] // NHMUK 014589538 [p]”; “adelaida / Hope. [h] // Nevinson Coll. / 1918-14. [p] // NHMUK 014589539 [p]”; “adelaida / Hope / Mexique [h] // Nevinson Coll. / 1918-14. [p] // NHMUK 014589540 [p]”; “ Nevinson Coll. / 1918-14. [p] // Plusiotis / adelaida / Hope. [h] // NHMUK 014589541 [p]”; “[small green label] // Mex. [topside] / 74 / 8 [Presented by Herr Julius Flohr, through Chas. O. Waterhouse] [underside] [h] // Plusiotis / adelaida. [p] // NHMUK 014589542 [p]”; “ Mexico. Sallé Coll. [p] // Ex Coll. / J. STURM. [p] // Mexico. / Pelid- / nota / orna- / tissi- / ma. / Mañerh. [h] // Plusiotis / laniventris, St. ♂ / =latipennis St. ♀ / apud Sallé [h] // B.C.A., Coll., II(2). / Plusiotis / adelaida. [p] // NHMUK 014589543 [p]”; “Mexico-Mexico / Toluca 9.92 / S. Pokorný lgt. [p] // BMNH {E} / 2010-30 [p] // Chrysina / adelaida (Hope) r / S. Pokorný det. 2010 [p] // NHMUK 014589544 [p]”.
Distribution. MEXICO (12): Guerrero, Veracruz, Oaxaca, México, No Data. NO DATA (2).