Phalotris multipunctatus Puorto and Ferrarezzi, 1994

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Phalotris multipunctatus Puorto and Ferrarezzi, 1994

Type locality. Fazenda Elba , Brotas, state of São Paulo, Brazil .

Distribution. Known from Brazil and Paraguay ( Plt.269A ). In Brazil,it is only known from two widely separated localities in the southern portion of the Cerrado ( Plt. 269A ) at low to intermediate elevations ( Plt. 269B ). Observed in the field in savanna on sandy soil ( Atkinson et al., 2018).

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Plate 269. Distribution map of Phalotris multipunctatus in relation to (A) South American Ecoregions (adapted from Olson et al., 2001) and (B) elevation. Red star indicates type-locality, if precisely located.