chrysomela (Oplomus) Breddin 1901: 53 . [Fig. 32]

Original data: “ Länge 11–14½, Schulterbr. 7–7¾mm.”; “ Ecuador.” [syntypes (range of measurements)]

PARALECTOTYPE ♂: blue-margined paralectotype disc; “Santa Jnéz (Ecuad) R.Haensch S.”; “1903–322.”; “Co types, Breddin. Purch. of Haensch. Oplomus chrysomela Bredd. ”; “6”; “NHMUK 010592600”. Fourth and fifth left antennomeres missing (Fig. 32) .

Current status: Oplomus ebulinus (Herrich-Schäffer, 1844)

(probably synonymised by Thomas 1992: 58, although there is no mention of a new synonymy; see “ Note s”).

Notes: Gaedike (1971: 82) designated a lectotype in DEI; its sex is not mentioned. Although Thomas (1992: 58) did not state the above synonymy as new, he justified it.