A comprehensive guide to the Argentinian case-bearer beetle fauna (Coleoptera, Chrysomelidae, Camptosomata)
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Agrain, Federico A.
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Chamorro, Maria Lourdes
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Cabrera, Nora
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Sassi, Davide
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Roig-Junent, Sergio
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Saxinis (Saxinis) Lacordaire, 1848
Fig. 13
Moldenke 1981
: 106.
Type species.
Saxinis sagittaria
Lacordaire, 1848, designated by
Monros
(1953a
: 257).
Figure 13.
Saxinis (Saxinis) meridionalis
Monros
(2), left: habitus (dorsal view), right: habitus (lateral view).
Diagnosis.
This group can be easily distinguished from all other members of this subtribe by the very large and generally pointed epipleurae. South American species exhibit a black dorsal coloration always with metallic bronze reflections.
Distribution.
Usually foundin Central and South America.
Argentinian species checklist.
Saxinis (Saxinis) meridionalis
Monros
, 1953a (BAS, CHA, COR, ERS, FOR, JUY, LPA, LRA, MZA, SAL, TUC).