Aporocassida graphica (Germar, 1824)

Cassida graphica Germar, 1824: 543 (LT!, PLT! in ZMHU!); Boheman, 1854: 446, 1856: 138, 1862: 340; Burmeister, 1870: 281; Gemminger and Harold, 1876: 3654.

Saulaspis graphica: Spaeth, 1913 b: 143, 1914 g: 121; Frers, 1922: 259 (imm. stages).

Aporocassida graphica: Spaeth in Hincks, 1952: 348; Blackwelder, 1946: 748; Buzzi, 1988: 573 (biology), 1994: 208 (host plants); Borowiec, 1996 a: 129, 1999 d: 325, 2002 a: 51, 2009 f: 624; Świętojańska, 2002 c: 576 (incl. fig., colour photo).

Cassida geographica Winthem: Gemminger and Harold, 1876: 3654 (nomen nudum).

Host plant: Convolvulaceae: Ipomoea purpurea (Frers, 1923); ?Asteraceae: Wedelia glauca (Frers, 1922).

Distr.: Buenos Ayres. N Argentina: Buenos Aires, Catamarca, Chaco, Chilecito, Cordoba, Jujuy, Salta, La Rioja, Tucuman; S Brazil; Uruguay.

figure: habitus in colour

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