Doryphora punctatissima ( Olivier, 1791 )

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 : 312

Doryphora punctatissima ( Olivier, 1791)

( Figs. 34, 35 )

Chrysomela punctatissima Olivier, 1791: 691 (descr.); Fabricius, 1792a: 307 (cit., redescr.); 1801a: 423 (cit.); Sch ö nherr, 1808: 238 (cit.); Stål, 1862: 9 (distr., redescr.).

Doryphora punctatissima ; Olivier, 1807: 584 (cit., redescr.), pl. 3, fig. 39; Chevrolat, 1844: 296 (cit., tax.); Erichson, 1849: 575 (cit.); Gemminger & Harold, 1874: 3452 (cat., distr.); Jacoby, 1889: 267 (cit.); Achard, 1921: 196, 198 (cit., distr., key); Bechyně, 1948a: 300 (cit.); 1951a: 76 (distr.); 1952: 54 (cat., distr.); Bechyně & Bechyně, 1965a: 61 (distr.); Windson et al., 2013: 74, 76, 78, 79, 89 (cit.); Sekerka & Sampaio, 2023 (check.).

Megistomela punctatissima ; Weise, 1916: 10 (cat., distr.); Blackwelder, 1946: 667 (cat., distr.).

Type locality: French Guiana — Cayenne .

Distribution: BOLIVIA. BRAZIL —Amazonas: Rio Juruá; Pará: Santarém (Taperinha), S ã o Geraldo do Araguaia (Serra das Andorinhas), and Tucuruí (Chiqueir ã o, Rio Tocantins); Minas Gerais: Barra do Paraopeba and Lassance; Pará: Satarém. BRITISH GUIANA. COLOMBIA — Bogotá. ECUADOR. FRENCH GUIANA — Cayenne. VENEZUELA — Aragua: El Limon and San Mateo; Carabobo: Parque Nacional San Esteban, Tocuyito (La Araguato) and Yuma; Caracas; Yaracuy: Nirgua. New record: Ceará ( BRAZIL).

Material examined (3 specimens): BRAZIL. Ceará: Serra Grande, [illegible], [no data], 1 specimen ( MPEG. HCO 01051383); Pará: São Geraldo do Araguaia (Serra das Andorinhas), 1 specimen ( MPEG.HCO 01052520), 24–28. VII. 2000, B. Mascarenhas, J. O. Dias, J. M. F. Ribeiro & D. Dalcides legs. ( MPEG); Tucuruí (Chiqueir ã o, Rio Tocantins), 1 specimen ( MPEG.HCO 01051382), 29. III. 1984, M. F. Torres leg. ( MPEG).

Figures

FIGURES 34–49. 34–35, Doryphora punctatissima Olivier, 1791, 34, dorsal view, 35, vental view; 36–37, Doryphora sparsa Chevrolat, 1844, 36, dorsal view, 37, ventral view; 38–39, Dorysterna riopardensis Bechyně, 1948, 38, dorsal view, 39, ventral view; 40–41, Eugonycha impicta Stål, 1860, 40, dorsal view, 41, ventral view; 42–43, Eugonycha melanostoma (Stål, 1859), 42, dorsal view; 43, ventral view; 44–45, Gavirga steini meridionalis Bechyně, 1953, 44, dorsal view, 45, ventral view; 46–47, Leioplacis elliptica elliptica (Stål, 1860), 46, dorsal view, 47, ventral view; 48–49, Limenta maronica Bechyně, 1954, 48, dorsal view, 49, ventral view. Scale bar: 1 mm.