Neobrotica Jacoby, 1887

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Genus Neobrotica Jacoby, 1887

Neobrotica Jacoby, 1887: 571 (type species Neobrotica variabilis Jacoby, 1887 , by subsequent designation of Weise 1924).

Remarks

This genus contains 64 described species. They occur from the southern United States through much of South America. See Fig. 96 for a habitus illustration. See Blake (1966b) for keys to the species.

Figures

Figs 91–99. Dorsal views. 91. Aristobrotica allardi (Jacoby, 1887). 92. Hyperbrotica ebraea (Fabricius, 1787). 93. Hystiopsis beniensis Blake, 1966. 94. Metrobrotica geometrica (Erichson, 1847). 95. Rachicephala vittatipennis (Jacoby, 1887). 96. Neobrotica variabilis Jacoby, 1887. 97. Cerotoma arcuata (Olivier, 1791). 98. Potamobrotica trifasciata Blake, 1966, holotype. 99. Eucerotoma sp.