Platyphora cinctella ( Achard, 1924 )

Sampaio, Aline & Fonseca, Claudio Ruy Vasconcelos Da, 2023, Catalog of the Chrysomelinae (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae) deposited in the entomological collections of the Instituto Nacional de Pesquisas da Amazônia (INPA) and the Universidade Federal do Amazonas (UFAM), Manaus, Brazil, with an illustrated key for the genera occurring in Brazil (except Aeneolucentia,, Zootaxa 5351 (1), pp. 37-71 : 52

Platyphora cinctella ( Achard, 1924)

( Fig. 71 )

Doryphorella cinctella Achard, 1924: 135 (descr., distr.).

Doryphora cinctella ; Blackwelder, 1946: 668 (cat., distr.).

Stichotaenia cinctella ; Bechyně, 1950a: 119 (distr., tax.); 1952: 47 (cat., distr.); 1954: 619 (distr.).

Platyphora cinctella ; Bechyně & Bechyně, 1965a: 91 (distr.); Sekerka, 2023 (check.).

Type locality: Brazil .

Distribution: BRAZIL —Amazonas: Manaus (Aleixo, Bosque da Ciência,Ponta Negra and Reserva Florestal Adolfo Ducke), and Reserva Campinas; and Pará: Almeirim (Monte Dourado), Monte Alegre (Rio Maicuru), Óbidos (Canta Galo), Rio Nhamundá, Santarém, and Trairão. New record: Roraima ( BRAZIL).

Material examined (19 specimens): BRAZIL. Amazonas : Manaus , 1 specimen, 25. VI. 1962 (Reserva Florestal Adolfo Ducke), Wivaldo leg. ( INPA) ; 1 specimen, 03. VII. 1962, Wivaldo leg. ( INPA) ; 1 specimen, 02. X. 1968, [without collector] ( INPA) ; 1 specimen, 18. II. 1974 ( INPA, Est. Aleixo ), A. Castrilon leg. ( INPA) , 1 specimen, III. 1974 (Ponta Negra), Francisco leg. ( INPA) ; 1 specimen, II. 1975 ( INPA, Est. Aleixo ), L. P. A. leg. ( INPA) ; 2 specimens, 11. II. 1976 (Sede do INPA), A. P. A. Luna Dias leg. ( INPA) ; 1 specimen, 24. 04. 1976 ( INPA, Est. Aleixo , Km 4), [illegible] ( INPA) ; 1 specimen, 14. I. 1977 (Reserva Campinas), B. C. Ratcliffe leg. ( INPA) ; 1 specimen, 28. I. 1977, B. C. Ratcliffe leg. ( INPA) ; 1 specimen, 28, II. 1977 (Reserva Florestal Adolfo Ducke), B. C. Ratcliffe leg. ( INPA) ; 1 specimen, 14. II. 1978 ( INPA), Altamiro leg. ( INPA) ; 1 specimen, 13. IV. 1978 ( INPA), Altamiro leg. ( INPA) ; 1 specimen, 03. III. 1978 ( INPA), A. Soares leg. ( INPA) ; 1 specimen, 13. III. 1978, Mirian Serrano leg. ( INPA) ; 1 specimen, 14. IV. 1988 ( INPA, Aleixo ), Z. N. Mendonça leg. ( INPA) . Pará : Rio Nhamundá , 1 specimen, 17–20. V. 2008, 25m, J. A. Rafael and team legs. ( INPA) . Roraima : Rio Uraricoera ( Ilha do Maracá) , 1 specimen, 19–24. VII. 1987, J. A. Rafael & L. S. Aquino legs. ( INPA) .

Figures

FIGURES 67–78. 67, Platyphora alvarengai, dorsal view; 68, Platyphora angulata, dorsal view; 69, Platyphora arcuata, dorsal view; 70, Platyphora batesei, dorsal view; 71, Platyphora cinctella, dorsal view; 72, Platyphora concentrica, dorsal view; 73, Platyphora dejeanii, dorsal view; 74, Platyphora gratiosa, dorsal view; 75, Platyphora imperialis, dorsal view; 76–78, holotype of Platyphora imperialis, 76, dorsal view, 77, ventral view, 78, lateral view. Scale bar: 1 mm. Figs. 76–78 (Scale bar: 3 mm) photographed by Anna Jerve (© 2023 Naturhistoriska Riksmuseet). Original photos cropped and background removed. Made available by the Swedish Museumof Natural History under Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International Public License, CC- BY 4.0, https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/legalcode.