Phaedon (Orthosticha) confinis confinis ( Klug, 1829 )

Sampaio, Aline, Viana, Jéssica Herzog & Fonseca, Claudio Ruy Vasconcelos Da, 2024, Catalog of the Chrysomelinae (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae) deposited in the entomological collections of the Museu Paraense Emílio Goeldi (MPEG) and the Universidade do Estado do Pará (UEPA), Belém, Brazil, Zootaxa 5447 (3), pp. 301-354 : 317-319

Phaedon (Orthosticha) confinis confinis ( Klug, 1829)

( Figs. 60, 61 )

Chrysomela confinis Klug, 1829: 10 (descr.).

Phaedon confine ; Stål, 1865: 317 (distr., redescr.); Blackwelder, 1946: 677 (cat., distr.); Lima, 1953: 431, 432 (distr., host, key, tax.), estampa 28, fig. 2 (spermatheca); Lucchini, 1996: 10, 11, 21, 37 (distr., host).

Phaedon confinis ; Gemminger & Harold, 1874: 3405 (cat., distr.); Bertels, 1953: 156; Bertels & Baucke,1966: 19, 27 (host); Zikán & Zikán, 1967: 131 (check., distr.); Hoffmann & Moscardi, 1980: 254 (biological control); 1981: 165 (host specificity test); Karam et al., 2002: 36 (cit.); Mendes et al., 2005: 49, 50, 52 (biological control); Milléo et al., 2006: 419–422 (biol., host); Karam et al., 2011: 607 (biological control); Milléo et al., 2011: 62–64 (host specificity test); Milléo et al., 2014: 230–233 (biological control); Milléo et al., 2015: 135, 136, 137 (description of the 3rd instar larva, host, tax.), figs. 1 (lateral view, larva), 2 (dorsal view, head, larva); 3 (dorsal view, larva); 4 (lateral view, head, larva); 5 (ventral view, larva); 6 (antenna, larva), 7 (ventral view, head, larva), 8 (mouthparts, larva), 9 (mouthparts, apex of the maxillary palp, larva), 10 (mouthparts, apex of the labial palp, larva), 11 (dorsal view, thorax, larva), 12 (lateral view, thorax, larva), 13 (thorax, spiracle, larva), 14 (thorax, leg, larva), 15 (lateral view, abdomen, larva), 16 (apex, abdomen, larva), 17, (dorsal view, adult), 18 (lateral view, adult), 19 (front view, adult), 20 (antenna), 21 (prosternum), 22 (metendosternite), 23 (wing venation), 24 (dorsal view, aedeagus), 25 (lateral view, aedeagus), 26 (spermatheca); Knupp et al., 2016: 2016 (biological control); Brighenti et al., 2017: 7 (biological control); Flinte et al., 2017: 11 (check., distr.).

Phaedon (Phaedon) confinis ; Weise, 1916: 121 (cat., distr.).

Phaedon confinis confinis ; Bechyně, 1950b: 146, 149 (distr., key, tax.); 1958: 535 (distr.).

Phaedon (Orthosticha) confinis confinis ; Bechyně, 1952: 55 (cat., distr.); 1953: 7 (distr.); Sekerka & Sampaio, 2023 (check.).

Phaedon (Orthosticha) confinis ; Bechyně & Bechyně, 1965a: 102 (distr.); Cabrera, 2001: 30 (cit.).

Type locality: not stated.

Distribution: ARGENTINA. BRAZIL —Distrito Federal: Brasília; Espírito Santo: Vila Velha; Minas Gerais: Lambari, Paraopeba, Passa Quatro (Serra da Mantiqueira), Pouso Alegre, Santa Rita de Caldas, Sertaozinho, and S ã o Gonçalo do Rio das Pedras (Serra da Mantiqueira); Paraná: Araruna, Araucária (Barigui), Bituruna, Castro, Curitiba, Jacarezinho, Jaguariaíva, Palmeira, Pinhais, Piraquara, Ponta Grossa (Itaiacoca), Rio Negro, Rio Tibagi (tributary Harmonia), and Serra do Mar; Rio de Janeiro: Angra dos Reis, Itatiaia, Nova Friburgo, Petrópolis, and Rio de Janeiro (Duque de Caxias); Rio Grande do Sul: Boa Vista do Sul, Caxias do Sul (Vila Oliva), Cerro Largo (ex Serro Azul), Cruz Alta, Esmeralda (Unnamed Road), Esteio, Gramado, Osório, Pelotas, Porto Alegre, S ã o Francisco de Paula, S ã o Leopoldo, and S ã o Sebasti ã o do Caí; Santa Catarina: Joinville (Rio Bracinho), Rio das Antas, Santa Cecília, and Seara (Nova Teutônia); S ã o Paulo: Angatuba, Barueri, Boraceia, Botucatu, Brotas, Campos do Jord ã o (Umuarama), Engenheiro Coelho, Gália, Guarulhos, Itú, Juquiá, Pilar do Sul, S ã o Bento do Sapucaí, S ã o Bernardo do Campo, S ã o Carlos, and S ã o Paulo (Ipiranga). PARAGUAY — Guairá: Vila Rica.

Host plant: Senecio brasiliensis (Spreng.) Less. ( Asteraceae ) and Solanum tuberosumn L. ( Solanaceae )— Bertels (1953) and Milléo et al. (2015); and Zea mays L. ( Poaceae )— Bertels & Baucke,1966 and Milléo et al. (2015).

Material examined (32 specimens): BRAZIL. Minas Gerais: Pouso Alegre , 17 specimens ( MPEG. HCO 01009804 *–20), I. 1960, Pereira & Medeiros legs. ( MPEG) ; Sertãozinho , 6 specimens ( MPEG. HCO 01009821– 26 ) , I. 1960, Pereira & Medeiros legs. ( MPEG) ; Rio de Janeiro: Itatiaia, 6 specimens (3 specimens on each pin, MPEG. HCO 01009831–32 ) , 06. I. 1954, W. Zikan leg. ( MPEG) ; S ã o Paulo: Barueri , 2 specimens ( MPEG. HCO 01009829–30 ) , 15. X. 1960, K. Lenko leg. ( MPEG) ; Campos do Jordão , 1 specimen ( MPEG. HCO 01009827 ) , X. 1959, J. Halin leg. ( MPEG) .

Figures

FIGURES 50–65. 50–55, Linographa musicalis (Stål, 1859), 50, dorsal view, 51, ventral view, 52, dorsal view, 53, ventral view, 54, dorsal view, 55, ventral view; 56–57, Microtheca semilaevis Stål, 1860, 56, dorsal view, 57, ventral view; 58–59, Parastilodes striatipennis occidentalis Bechyně, 1947, 58, dorsal view, 59, ventral view; 60–61, Phaedon (Orthosticha) confinis confinis (Klug, 1829), 60, dorsal view, 61, ventral view; 62–63, Phaedon (Orthosticha) pertinax Stål, 1860, 62, dorsal view, 63, ventral view; 64–65, Plagiodera amazonica amazonica Achard, 1925, 64, dorsal view, 65, ventral view. Scale bar: 1 mm.