Tetracha (Neotetracha) prolongata (Horn, 1932)

Wiesner, Jürgen & Bandinelli, Aligi, 2014, Notes on the tiger beetles (Coleoptera: Cicindelidae) of Argentina. 117. Contribution towards the knowledge of Cicindelidae, Insecta Mundi 2014 (377), pp. 1-66 : 13

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Tetracha (Neotetracha) prolongata (Horn, 1932)
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17. Tetracha (Neotetracha) prolongata (Horn, 1932) View in CoL ( Fig. 17 View Figures 15-21 )

Megacephala (Tetracha) annuligera prolongata: Wiesner 1992: 49 View in CoL .

Megacephala (Tetracha) annuligera forsteri Nidek, 1956 View in CoL : Wiesner 1992: 49.

Tetracha prolongata: Cassola and Pearson 2001: 11 View in CoL .

Tetracha (Neotetracha) prolongata: Naviaux 2007: 124 View in CoL , 125; Erwin and Pearson 2008: 90.

Distribution ( Fig. 121 View Figures 117-122 ). Argentina (Chaco, Jujuy, Misiones, Salta, Santiago del Estero, Tucumán), Bolivia (Santa Cruz).

Records. Santiago del Estero: Los Tigres , xi.1982, 3 males, 10 females ( JWGC). Salta: Aguas Blancas, Orán, E.O.Vollenweider leg., 17.xii.1958, 2 males ; Tolloche , xi.1982, 1 male, 4 females ; Rosario de Lerma , i.1990, 1 female ; Cabra Corral , i.1991, 1 male ; Río Blanco , Orán, iii.1992, 1 male ( JWGC). Jujuy : San Pedro, El Acheral , Río Lavayen, xi.1984, 1 male ( JWGC). Chaco: Pampa del Infierno, xi.1982, 1 male, 2 females ; Taco Pozo , xi.1982, 2 males, 4 females ( JWGC). Misiones: Dos de Mayo, xii.1980, 1 male ; Itaembé , i.1987, 1 male, 2 females ( JWGC) .

Cassola, F., and D. L. Pearson. 2001. Studies on tiger beetles. 117. Neotropical tiger beetles (Coleoptera: Cicindelidae). Checklist and biogeography. Biota Colombiana 2 (1): 3 - 24.

Erwin, T. L., and D. L. Pearson. 2008. A treatise on the Western Hemisphere Caraboidea (Coleoptera), their classification, distributions, and ways of life, Volume II (Carabidae - Nebriiformes 2 - Cicindelitae). Pensoft; Sofia - Moscow. 366 p. + 33 plates.

Naviaux, R. 2007. Tetracha (Coleoptera, Cicindelidae, Megacephalina); Revision du genre et descriptions de nouveaux taxons. Memories de la Societe Memoires de la Societe Entomologique de France 7: 1 - 197.

Wiesner, J. 1992. Checklist of the tiger beetles of the world. Verlag Erna Bauer; Keltern. 364 p.

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Figures 15-21. Habitus pictures. All scales = 2mm. 15) Tetracha (Neotetracha) cyanea (Horn, 1905), Argentina, Catamarca, Río Salado, 45 km N Aimogasta, 21.xii.2010, male. 16) Tetracha (Neotetracha) quadrata Naviaux, 2007, Argentina, Salta, San Martin, Tartagal, holotype female. 17) Tetracha (Neotetracha) prolongata (Horn, 1932), Argentina, Salta, Río Blanco, Orán, iii.1992, male. 18) Tetracha (Neotetracha) brevisulcata Horn, 1907, Paraguay, Boqueron, Loma Plata, 18.xii.1992, male. 19) Tetracha (Paratetracha) femoralis rivalieri Naviaux, 2007, Argentina, Misiones, Loreto, ii.1961, female. 20) Oxycheila pinelii Guérin-Méneville, 1843, Argentina, Misiones, Puerto Iguazú, i.1991, male. 21) Oxycheila femoralis Laporte de Castelnau, 1833, Argentina, Palmar de Colon, Entre Rios, i.1975, male.

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Figures 117-122. Distribution maps. 117) Tetracha (Neotetracha) pseudodistinguenda (Horn, 1905. 118) Tetracha (Neotetracha) distinguenda (Dejean, 1831). 119) Tetracha (Neotetracha) cyanea (Horn, 1905). 120) Tetracha (Neotetracha) quadrata Naviaux, 2007. 121) Tetracha (Neotetracha) prolongata (Horn, 1932). 122) Tetracha (Neotetracha) brevisulcata Horn, 1907.

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Arthropoda

Class

Insecta

Order

Coleoptera

Family

Carabidae

Genus

Tetracha