Charidotella (Metrionaspis) rubicunda (Guérin, 1844)

Aspidomorpha rubicunda Guérin, 1844: 291 (HT! in MNHN!).

Coptocycla rubicunda: Boheman, 1855: 388, 1856: 189, 1862: 460; Gemminger and Harold, 1876: 3673.

Metriona rubicunda: Weise, 1896 c: 32; Blackwelder, 1946: 752; Tenebaum, 1927: 37.

Metriona (Metriona) rubicunda: Spaeth, 1914 g: 140.

Metrionaspis rubicunda: Spaeth, 1942 b: 40; Buzzi, 1994: 209 (host plant).

Charidotella (Metrionaspis) rubicunda: Borowiec, 1989 b: 221, 1995 g: 442 (figs.), 1999 d: 342; Flinte et al., 2009: 578 (colour photo p. 607); Simões et al., 2021: 206.

Charidotella rubicunda: Borowiec, 1996 a: 146, 1998 b: 198, 2002 a: 61; Flinte et al., 2008: 202 (colour photo pl. 17 I, 18 J); Fernades and Linzmeier, 2012: 1227.

Cassida rutila Erichson, 1847: 153 (HT! in ZMHU!); Spaeth, 1942 b: 40 (as syn.).

Coptocycla rutila: Boheman, 1855: 387, 1856: 189, 1862: 460; Gemminger and Harold, 1876: 3673.

Metriona (Metriona) rutila: Spaeth, 1914 g: 140.

Metriona rutila: Blackwelder, 1946: 752.

Coptocycla erythrina Klug: Gemminger and Harold, 1876: 3673 (nomen nudum).

Coptocycla fenestrata Chevrol.: Gemminger and Harold, 1876: 3673 (nomen nudum).

Host plant: Convolvulaceae: Ipomoea alba (Buzzi, 1994), Ipomoea sp. (Flinte et al., 2008).

Distr.: rubicunda: Bolivie; rutila: Republica Peruana. Argentina: Misiones, Tucuman; Bolivia: Santa Cruz; Brazil: Amazonas, Bahia, Mato Grosso, Minas Gerais, Paraná, Rio de Janeiro, Santa Catarina, Sao Paulo; Ecuador: Napo; Paraguay: Puerto P. Stroessner; Peru: Callanga, Marcapata.

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