Eriopis opposita (Guérin-Méneville, 1842) (Fig 3l).

Examined material: 2 exx. “ Chile, Islas J. Fernández” “ Eriopis opposita Guerín, Hofmann det. 58” “Colección P. Germain” (MNHN); 2 exx. “Islas J. Fernández” “ Eriopis opposita Guerín, Hofmann det. 58” “Colección P. Germain” (MNHN); 7 exx. “ Chile, Islas J. Fernández” “Colección P. Germain” (MNHN); 2 exx. “J. Fernández 6 [18]95” “Colección P. Germain” (MNHN).

Original reference: Guérin-Méneville (1842) (as Cocc. (Hippodamia) opposita): = “de l’île Juan Fernandez, au Chili ”.

Comments: This endemic species is common in the archipelago. Undoubtedly, the species belongs to the Eriopis genus, but it differs from the others by presenting insular gigantism and other morphological differences.