Santos P B, Castro-Guedes C F, Peronti A L B G, Almeida L M
Lab de Sistemática e Bioecologia de Coleoptera, Depto de Zoologia, Univ Federal do Paraná, Caixa Postal 19030, 81581-980, Curitiba, PR, Brasil.
Faculdade de Ciências Agrárias e Veterinárias, Univ Estadual Paulista Júlio de Mesquita Filho, Jaboticabal, SP, Brasil.
Neotrop Entomol. 2017 Oct;46(5):507-513. doi: 10.1007/s13744-017-0492-4. Epub 2017 Mar 16.
A new species of Hyperaspidini, Tenuisvalvae quadripunctata sp. nov. is described and illustrated. The genus is now represented by 11 species, all native of South America, and the new taxon is integrated into the existing key to species of the genus. Ecological data for T. quadripunctata sp. nov. and a list with prey and host plants to the species of the genus Tenuisvalvae are provided.
描述并图示了隐头叶甲族(Hyperaspidini)的一个新物种——四斑细瓣叶甲(Tenuisvalvae quadripunctata sp. nov.)。该属目前有11个物种,均原产于南美洲,新分类单元已纳入该属现有物种检索表。提供了四斑细瓣叶甲的生态数据以及细瓣叶甲属物种的猎物和寄主植物列表。