The West Indian Peridinetini (Coleoptera: Curculionidae: Baridinae)
Author
Prena, Jens
text
Zootaxa
2009
2210
51
64
journal article
10.5281/zenodo.189838
e9a594da-1857-456f-8f8e-f56d4e87b583
1175-5326
189838
58128CDE-1949-400A-9953-030BE897132E
Palliolatrix insignis
(Chevrolat)
(
Figs. 1
,
17
)
Peridinetus insignis
Chevrolat, 1880
: XXVII.
Holotype
examined, labeled “107”, “
Typus
” (NHRS, Chevrolat
Diagnosis.
Palliolatrix insignis
resembles
P. s i l a c e a
in having the individual components of the elytral colour pattern reaching well onto the disk (
Figs. 1, 3
). The two species differ in several details of the colour pattern, particularly on the apical portions of the pronotum and elytra. The scales are beige in
P. insignis
and bright orange in
P. s i l a c e a
.
Collection). Chevrolat (1883: 79), Leng & Mutchler |
(1914: |
475), |
Hustache |
(1932: |
307; |
1938: |
9), |
Blackwelder |
(1947: 887), O’Brien & Wibmer (1982: 178). |
Palliolatrix insignis
(Chevrolat)
: Prena (2006: 18).
|
Material examined.
GUADELOUPE
.
Holotype
, without locality (
NHRS
1).
Distribution.
The species is known only from
Guadeloupe
(
Fig. 17
).
Hustache (1932: 308)
mentioned
12 specimens
collected in Bains-Jaunes and Trois-Rivières.
Plant associations.
Unknown.