Cylindera (Plectographa) mixtula (Horn, 1915)

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43. Cylindera (Plectographa) mixtula (Horn, 1915) View in CoL ( Fig. 51-53 View Figures 45-52 View Figures 53-60 , 95 View Figures 95-96 , 102 View Figures 101-102 )

Cicindela mixta Horn, 1895 View in CoL : Bruch 1911: 149.

Cicindela mixtula: Horn 1926: 310 View in CoL .

Cylindera mixtula: Sarmiento 1966: 40 View in CoL ; 1967: 212.

Cicindela (Cylindera) mixtula: Sumlin 1979: 109 View in CoL ; Pearson et al. 1999: 493, 494.

Cylindera (Plectographa) mixtula: Wiesner 1992: 200 View in CoL ; Cassola and Pearson 2001: 17; Sawada and Wiesner 2002: 300; Erwin and Pearson 2008: 214.

Distribution ( Fig. 147 View Figures 147-152 ). Argentina (Catamarca, Chaco, Chubut, Formosa, Jujuy, Mendoza, Salta, San Juan, San Luis, Tucumán), Bolivia,? Paraguay, Peru.

Records. Chubut: Los Alerces, leg. R. Foerster, 3.i.1975, 2 males, 2 females ( JWGC). San Juan : Pachaco, 90 km da San Juan verso Calingasta, leg. A. Bandinelli, 28.ii.1987, 3 males, 5 females ( ABIC), 1 female ( MZUF) ; Barreal, Valle de Calingasta, 01.iii.1987, 8 males, 5 females ( ABIC), 1 female ( MZUF) ; Pachaco, 90 km from San Juan to Calingasta, 1200 m, 02.xii.2004, 18 males, 16 females; Río de los Patos , c/o Barreal, 1600 m, 03.xii.2004, 3 males, 1 female ( ABIC). Catamarca: Río Colorado, on Ruta 60 c/o Tinogasta, River banks, leg. Aligi Bandinelli, 22.xii.2010, 1 male ( JWGC), 1 female ( ABIC) ; Río Belén , c/ o El Eje, 40 km N Belén, 2200 m, 14.i.2010, 8 males, 6 females ( ABIC), 1 female ( AKCC) ; Río Salado , 45 km N Aimogasta, 21.xii.2010, 2 males ; Río Salado , 45 km N Aimogasta, 900 m, night collection, 19.xii.2011, 2 males, 1 female ( ABIC). Salta: Oran, Río Pescado, Sammlung Dr. L. Weinmann, ix.1964, 1 female ; Oran, Aguas Blancas, i.1971, 3 males, 4 females ; Tartagal, i.1975, 1 female; Los Laureles, ii.1980, 2 males, 2 females; Catos, i.1987, 1 female; Cabra Corral, i.1991, 1 female; Cabra Corral, ii.1991, 1 male, 1 female; Río Blanco , Orán, ii.1992, 1 female ; El Alisal, 2800 m, iii.1992, 2 females; Río Bermejo , 22.iii.1992, 1 male ; Quebrada de Cafayate. Río de las Conchas, 26°01,032’S 65°49,455’W, 1500 m, leg. Aligi Bandinelli, 13.i.2010, 1 male GoogleMaps ; Río San Francisco , c/o Pichanal, river banks, leg. Aligi Bandinelli, 15.xii.2010,1 male ( JWGC), 10 males, 4 females ( ABIC) ; Río del Valle , c/o Lajita, 24° 42,218' S, 64° 11,345' W, 450 m, leg. A. Bandinelli, 15.xii.2010, 1 male, 1 female ( ABIC), 1 male ( AKCC) GoogleMaps ; Río San Francisco c/o Pichanal, river banks, 15.xii.2010, 1 male ; Quebrada del Toro , 12 km N Chorillos, 2400 m, 10.i.2010, 1 male, 3 females ; Quebrada de Cafayate , Río de las Conchas, 26°01,032' S, 65°49,455' W, 1500 m, 13.i.2010, 13 males, 11 females ( ABIC), 3 females ( MZUF), 1 male ( AKCC) GoogleMaps ; 32 km SW Las Lajitas, Ruta Prov. 5, (24°55,2’S - 64°25,6’W) 600 m, light trap, leg. A. Bandinelli, 12.i.2013, 1 male, 1 female GoogleMaps ; Ruta 5, 28 km SW Las Lajitas - 24°53,085’S - 64°23,467’W, 600 m, 30.xii.2011, 1 male GoogleMaps ; Río Seco , 26 km N Embarcación, leg. A. Bandinelli, 16.i.2013, 3 males, 6 females ; Río Bermejo , c/o Embarcación , 15.i.2013, 6 males, 10 females ( ABIC). Tucumán : Río Sta. Maria , c/o Amaichá del Valle , 1800 m, leg. A. Bandinelli, 14.i.2010, 5 males, 5 females ( ABIC), 2 males, 3 females ( MZUF), 1 male ( AKCC). Jujuy: San Pedro, El Acheral, Río Lavayen, xi.1984, 6 males, 11 females ( JWGC) ; Río Grande , 20 km N Jujuy, 1700 m, leg. A. Bandinelli, 28.xii.2011, 13 males, 6 females ; Tumbaya, 2100 m, leg. A. Bandinelli, 28.xii.2011, 4 males, 4 females ( ABIC). Chaco: Confluencia del Río Bermejo y Río Bermejito, i.1995, 5 males, 8 females ( JWGC) .

Localities. San Luis: Nahuel Mapa, i.1964 ( Sumlin 1979: 109). Mendoza: ( Bruch 1911: 149). San Juan: Retamito, 17.iii.1907 ( Sumlin 1979: 109). Catamarca: S. Maria, 19.i.1945 ( Sumlin 1979: 109). Tucumán: Cadillal, 4.xii.1975; Tucuman, 20.xi.1913; Vipos, iv.1960 ( Sumlin 1979: 109). Salta: La Termes, 17.x.1975 ( Sumlin 1979: 109). Jujuy: Quemado, iii.1926 ( Sumlin 1979: 109). Formosa: Desmonte, xii.1950 ( Sumlin 1979: 109).

Remarks. New records for Chaco and Chubut.

References

Bruch, C. 1911. Catalogo sistematico de los coleopteros de la Republica Argentina, pars 1, Familia Carabidae (Cicindelinae, Carabinae). Revista del Museo de La Plata 17 (4): 143 - 180.

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.

Horn, W. 1895. Materiaux pour servir a l'etude des Cicindelides. Annales de Museo nacional de Buenos Aires 4: 173 - 176.

Horn, W. 1926. Carabidae, Cicindelinae. In: W. Junk and S. Schenkling. Coleopterorum Catalogus, pars 86: 1 - 345.

Pearson D. L., J. F. Guerra, and D. W. Brzoska. 1999. The tiger beetles of Bolivia: their identification, distribution and natural history (Coleoptera: Cicindelidae). Contributions on Entomology, International 3 (4): 379 - 524.

Sarmiento, J. A. V. 1966. Las especies Argentinas de los genreros Cicindelidia Riv., Brasiella Riv., y Cylindera Westwood, estudio de las estructuras genitales del macho. Revista del Museo de la Plata, N. S., 9: 25 - 46.

Sarmiento, J. A. V. 1967. Determinacion a nivel especifico en hembras de Cylindera West. (Coleoptera- Cicindelidae). Acta Zoologica Lilloana (Tucuman) 23: 207 - 216.

Sawada, H., and J. Wiesner. 2002. The tiger beetles of Paraguay (Insecta: Coleoptera: Cicindelidae), 67 th Contribution towards the knowledge of Cicindelidae. Coleoptera, Schwanfelder Coleopterologische Mitteilungen 4 (2000): 285 - 325.

Sumlin, W. D. III. 1979. A brief review of the genus Cicindela of Argentina (Coleoptera: Cicindelidae). Journal of the New York Entomological Society 87 (2): 98 - 117.

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

Figures

Figures 45-52. Habitus pictures. All scales = 2mm. 45-46. Cylindera (Plectographa) sinuosa (Brullé, 1837). 45) Argentina, Entre Rios, Liebig, i.1990, male. 46) Argentina, Misiones, Dos de Mayo, iv.1994, female. 47) Cylindera (Plectographa) nivea nivea (Kirby, 1818), Brazil, Rio de Janeiro, Campos, atlantic coast, 20.x.1989, male. 48) Cylindera (Plectographa) nivea orbignyi (Guérin-Méneville, 1839), Argentina, Buenos Aires, Neocochea, i.1977, female. 49-50. Cylindera (Plectographa) ramosa (Brullé, 1837), Argentina, Chubut, Pta. Perdelas, Piramides, 22.vii.1996. 49) Male. 50) Female. 51-52. Cylindera (Plectographa) mixtula (Horn, 1915). 51) Argentina, Salta, Río San Francisco, c/o Pichanal, river banks, 15.xii.2010, male. 52) Argentina, Salta, Quebrada de Cafayate. Río de las Conchas 13.i.2010, male.

Figures 53-60. Habitus pictures. All scales = 2mm. 53) Cylindera (Plectographa) mixtula (Horn, 1915). Argentina, Catamarca, Río Colorado, on Ruta 60 c/o Tinogasta, river banks, 22.xii.2010, male. 54-56. Cylindera (Plectographa) ritsemae (Horn, 1895). 54) Argentina, Cordoba, Balnearia, 7.-25.i.2000, female. 55) Argentina, Santiago del Estero, Termas de Río Hondo, lake shore, 18.xii.2010, female. 56) Argentina, Cordoba, James Craik, 15 km SE Oliva, 400 m, 18.i.2012, female. 57-58. Cylindera (Plectographa) drakei drakei (Horn, 1892). 57) Argentina, San Juan, Río San Juan, 12 km E Calingasta, 1300 m, 3.xii.2004, male. 58) Argentina, Cordoba, Pretot Freyre, 95 km W Villa Mercedes, 7.xii.2004, female. 59) Cylindera (Plectographa) drakei pseudochiloleuca (Horn, 1908), Argentina, Salta, Quebrada del Toro, c/o Sta. Rosa de Tastil, 3400 m, 10.i.2010, male. 60) Cylindera (Plectographa) drakei latifascia (Sumlin, 1979), remake of Sumlin’s figure.

Figures 95-96. Habitat pictures, taken by the second author. 95) Catamarca, Río Salado, 45 km N Aimogasta, 21.xii.2010, collection site of Tetracha (Neotetracha) fulgida, Tetracha (Neotetracha) pseudodistinguenda, Tetracha (Neotetracha) distinguenda, Tetracha (Neotetracha) cyanea, Cylindera (Plectographa) mixtula and Cylindera (Plectographa) drakei drakei. 96) Santiago del Estero, Río Saladillo, Salinas de Ambargasta, 68 km S Ciudad Loreto, 19.xii.2010, collection site of Tetracha (Microtetracha) germaini, Tetracha (Neotetracha) fulgida, Tetracha (Neotetracha) distinguenda and Cylindera (Plectographa) hassenteufeli.

Figures 101-102. Habitat pictures, taken by the second author. 101) Cordoba, Ruta 9, near Oliva (32° 04,654' S - 63° 32,355'W), 09.i.2013, collection site of Cylindera (Cylindera) confluentesignata, Cylindera (Plectographa) ritsemae and Cylindera (Plectographa) melaleuca melaleuca. 102) Salta, Río Seco, 26 km N Embarcación, 15.i.2013, collection site of Phaeoxantha bucephala, Phaeoxantha cruciata cruciata, Tetracha (Neotetracha) fulgida, Odontocheila chrysis, Cylindera (Plectographa) mixtula, Brasiella (Brasiella) argentata argentata and Brasiella (Gaymara) rotundatodilatata.

Figures 147-152. Distribution maps. 147) Cylindera (Plectographa) mixtula (Horn, 1915). 148) Cylindera (Plectographa) ritsemae (Horn, 1895). 149) Cylindera (Plectographa) drakei drakei (Horn, 1892). 150) Cylindera (Plectographa) drakei pseudochiloleuca (Horn, 1908). 151) Cylindera (Plectographa) drakei latifascia (Sumlin, 1979). 152) Cylindera (Plectographa) melaleuca melaleuca (Dejean, 1831).