Platyphora sapphirina ( Forster, 1771 )

Sampaio, Aline, Viana, Jéssica Herzog & Fonseca, Claudio Ruy Vasconcelos Da, 2024, Catalog of the Chrysomelinae (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae) deposited in the entomological collections of the Museu Paraense Emílio Goeldi (MPEG) and the Universidade do Estado do Pará (UEPA), Belém, Brazil, Zootaxa 5447 (3), pp. 301-354 : 338

Platyphora sapphirina ( Forster, 1771)

( Figs. 110, 111 )

Chrysomela sapphirina Forster, 1771: 19 (descr.); Gmelin, 1790: 1689 (cit.); Sch ö nherr, 1808: 238 (cit.).

Chrysomela saphirina ; Olivier, 1791: 720 (cit.); Stål, 1863: 103 (distr., redescr.).

Doryphora sapphirina ; Gemminger & Harold, 1874: 3453 (cat., distr.); Blackwelder, 1946: 671 (cat., distr.).

Doryphora (Doryphora) sapphirina ; Weise, 1916: 23 (cat., distr.).

Platyphora sapphirina ; Bechyně, 1965b: 9 (distr.); Sekerka & Sampaio, 2023 (check.).

Chrysomela sternicornis Schaller, 1783: 276 (descr.), tab.1, fig. 1 (lateral view, adult); Gmelin, 1790: 1685 (cit.); Sch ö nherr, 1808: 238 (syn.); Stål, 1863: 103 (distr., redescr.).

Doryphora sternicornis ; Gemminger & Harold, 1874: 3453 (cat., distr.); Blackwelder, 1946: 671 (cat., distr.).

Doryphora (Doryphora) sternicornis ; Weise, 1916: 23 (cat., distr.).

Type locality: not stated.

Distribution: BRAZIL — Amapá: Oiapoque (Clevelândia do Norte). FRENCH GUIANA —Cayenne. New record: Pará ( BRAZIL).

Material examined (2 specimens): BRAZIL. Amapá: Oiapoque (Clevelândia do Norte), 1 specimen ( MPEG. HCO 01017422 ), IV. 1960, Egler leg. ( MPEG) ; Pará: Rio Jari ( Cachoeira do Itacará ), 1 specimen ( MPEG. HCO 01017423 *), 04. VIII. 1961, Egler leg. ( MPEG) .

Figures

FIGURES 98–113. 98–99, Platyphora kollari (Stål, 1858), 98, dorsal view, 99, ventral view; 100–101, Platyphora maculata (Olivier, 1791), 100, dorsal view, 101, ventral view; 102–103, Platyphora modesta (Baly, 1878), 102, dorsal view, 103, ventral view; 104–105, Platyphora quadrisignata (Germar, 1823), 104, dorsal view, 105, ventral view; 106–107, Platyphora quatuordecimspilota (Guérin-Méneville, 1844), 106, dorsal view, 107, ventral view; 108–109, Platyphora rubropunctata rubropunctata (DeGeer, 1775), 108, dorsal view, 109, ventral view; 110–111, Platyphora sapphirina (Forster, 1771), 110, dorsal view, 111, ventral view; 112–113, Platyphora testudo (Demay, 1838), 112, dorsal view, 113, ventral view. Scale bar: 1 mm.