Charidotella (s. str.) tuberculata (Fabricius, 1775)
Cassida tuberculata Fabricius, 1775: 90 (HT in ZMK), 1787: 64, 1792: 299, 1801: 399; Gmelin, 1787: 1640; Olivier, 1790: 384; Herbst, 1799: 338; Schönherr, 1817: 221.
Aspidimorpha tuberculata: Hope, 1840 b: 90.
Coptocycla tuberculata: Boheman, 1855: 385, 1856: 188, 1862: 460; Gemminger and Harold, 1876: 3675; Champion, 1894: 207.
Metriona (Metriona) tuberculata: Spaeth, 1914 g: 141.
Metriona tuberculata: Blackwelder, 1946: 753; Wilcox, 1975: 159; Balsbaugh and Riley, 1980: 175; Buzzi, 1994: 209 (host plant).
Charidotella tuberculata: Noguera, 1988: 307; Maes and Staines, 1991: 43; Flowers, 1991: 309; Borowiec, 1996 a: 148, 2002 a: 63, 2009 f: 640.
Charidotella (s. str.) tuberculata: Borowiec, 1989 b: 218, 1999 d: 337.
Coptocycla nitida Boheman, 1855: 383 (HT! in NRS!), 1856: 188, 1862: 460; Gemminger and Harold, 1876: 3672; Champion, 1894: 207 (as syn. of tuberculata).
Metriona (Metriona) tuberculata ab. nitida: Spaeth, 1914 g: 141.
Metriona tuberculata ab. nitida: Blackwelder, 1946: 753.
Coptocycla lobata Boheman, 1855: 386 (HT! in NRS!), 1856: 189, 1862: 460; Gemminger and Harold, 1876: 3671; Champion, 1894: 207 (as syn. of tuberculata).
Metriona (Metriona) tuberculata ab. lobata: Spaeth, 1914 g: 141.
Metriona tuberculata ab. lobata: Blackwelder, 1946: 753.
Coptocycla acuticornis Chevrol.: Gemminger and Harold, 1876: 3675 (nomen nudum).
Host plant: Asteraceae: Chromolaena odorata (Cruttwell, 1972).
Distr.: tuberculata: Sierra Leon Africae; nitida: Mexico; lobata: Mexico. Colombia: Cacagualito; Costa Rica: Piedras Negras, San Jose; El Salvador: Guazapa; Guatemala: El Naranjo; Honduras; Mexico: Chiapas, Durango, Guerrero, Jalisco, Oaxaca, Tamaulipas, Veracruz, Yajalon; Nicaragua; Venezuela: Carabobo, Distr. Federal, Miranda.
figure: habitus in colour