Platyphora modesta ( Baly, 1878 )

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 : 333-335

Platyphora modesta ( Baly, 1878)

( Figs. 102, 103 )

Doryphora modesta Baly, 1878: 86 (descr.); Duvivier, 1885: 11 (cat., distr.); Blackwelder, 1946: 670 (cat., distr.).

Doryphora ( Doryphora) modesta ; Weise, 1916: 20 (cat., distr.).

Platyphora modesta ; Sekerka & Sampaio, 2023 (check).

Type locality: Brazil—Pará : Santarém.

Distribution: BRAZIL — Pará : Itaituba (Fazendinha, km 17), Óbidos, and Santarém.

Material examined ( 4 specimens): BRAZIL. Pará : Itaituba (Fazendinha, km 17), 1 specimen (CZJA-00000956), 15. II. 2010, A. L. Nunes leg. ( CZJA) ; Óbidos , 3 specimens ( MPEG. HCO 01051494–96 ) , 1906, P. Le Cointe leg. ( MPEG) .

Figures

FIGURES 98–113. 98–99, Platyphora kollari (Stål, 1858), 98, dorsal view, 99, ventral view; 100–101, Platyphora maculata (Olivier, 1791), 100, dorsal view, 101, ventral view; 102–103, Platyphora modesta (Baly, 1878), 102, dorsal view, 103, ventral view; 104–105, Platyphora quadrisignata (Germar, 1823), 104, dorsal view, 105, ventral view; 106–107, Platyphora quatuordecimspilota (Guérin-Méneville, 1844), 106, dorsal view, 107, ventral view; 108–109, Platyphora rubropunctata rubropunctata (DeGeer, 1775), 108, dorsal view, 109, ventral view; 110–111, Platyphora sapphirina (Forster, 1771), 110, dorsal view, 111, ventral view; 112–113, Platyphora testudo (Demay, 1838), 112, dorsal view, 113, ventral view. Scale bar: 1 mm.