ClassiIication, Natural History, and Evolution oI the SubIamily Peloniinae OPITZ (Coleoptera, Cleroidea, Cleridae). Part XIII. The New World genera oI checkered beetles of the Labasiella complex
Author
Opitz, Weston
Research Associate, Florida State Collection of Arthropods, Division of Plant Industry / Entomology, Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services,
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Labasiella lata
(
SOLERVICENS
,
2004) (
Figs 4
,
31
,
70
,
83
)
Exochonotus latus
SOLERVICENS 2004: 34
.
Holotype
:
♀
.
Argentina
, prov.
Catamarca
,
Catamarca
,
9 feb 1936
, leg.
M. Viana
(
MNNC
).
Diagnosis: This species is very similar to
L. santa
, but in specimens of
L. lata
the elytral posterior brown fascia does not reach the epipleural margin. Also, the antenna is more proportionally longer in members of
L. lata
(compare
Figs 4, 7
).
Description: This species was adequately described and illustrated by
SOLERVICENS (2004: 34)
. Additional characteristics involve: Antenna as in
Fig. 4
, pronotum as in
Fig. 31
, elytral asetiferous punctation striate, epipleural margin serrulate near elytral apex, and habitus as in
Fig. 83.
Distribution (
Fig.70
): Known only from
Argentina
.