Oxycheila germaini (Fleutiaux, 1893)

Wiesner, Jürgen & Bandinelli, Aligi, 2014, Notes on the tiger beetles (Coleoptera: Cicindelidae) of Argentina. 117. Contribution towards the knowledge of Cicindelidae, Insecta Mundi 2014 (377), pp. 1-66 : 15

22. Oxycheila germaini (Fleutiaux, 1893) ( Fig. 22 )

Oxychila Germaini : Bruch 1911: 147; Horn 1926: 80.

Oxycheila germaini: Wiesner 1992: 54 ; Wiesner 1999: 27-29; Cassola and Pearson 2001: 12; Erwin and Pearson 2008: 37.

Distribution ( Fig. 126 ). Argentina (Buenos Aires, La Rioja, Misiones, Salta), Bolivia, Peru.

Records. Buenos Aires: San Isidro, i.1974, 1 female (JWGC). La Rioja: Patquia, x.1985, 1 female (JWGC). Salta: El Infiernillo, i.1992, 1 male (JWGC).

Localities. Buenos Aires: S. Antonio, Inguruy, 20.ii.1920; San Isidro i.1974 ( Wiesner 1999: 29). La Rioja: Patquia, x.1985 ( Wiesner 1999: 29). Salta: El Infiernillo, i.1992; P. Nat. Baritu, Finca Jakulika, 19.xii.1990 ( Wiesner 1999: 29). Misiones: Posadas, Itaempe Mini, 3.ii.1986 ( Wiesner 1999: 29).

Figures

Figures 22-28. Habitus pictures. All scales = 2mm. 22) Oxycheila germaini Fleutiaux, 1893, Argentina, Salta, El Infiernillo, i.1992, male. 23) Oxycheila labiata Brullé, 1837, Bolivia, Santa Cruz, 500 m, 5.xi.1955, male. 24) Oxycheila opacipennis Waterhouse, 1889, Argentina, Misiones, Puerto Iguazú, 13.xii.1987, male. 25-26. Odontocheila chrysis (Fabricius, 1801). 25) Argentina, Chaco, Charata, x,1994, male. 26) Argentina, Chaco, Las Breñas, i.1995, female. 27) Odontocheila nitidicollis (Dejean, 1825), Paraguay, Villarica, xii.1977, female. 28) Odontocheila fulgens (Klug, 1834), Argentina, Chaco, Charata, i.1993, male.

Figures 123-128. Distribution maps. 123) Tetracha (Paratetracha) femoralis rivalieri Naviaux, 2007. 124) Oxycheila pinelii Guérin-Méneville, 1843. 125) Oxycheila femoralis Laporte de Castelnau, 1833. 126) Oxycheila germaini Fleutiaux, 1893. 127) Oxycheila labiata Brullé, 1837. 128) Oxycheila opacipennis Waterhouse, 1889.