Mesomphalia gibbosa (Fabricius, 1781)

Cassida gibbosa Fabricius, 1781: 112 (HT in BMNH), 1787: 65, 1792: 302, 1801: 403; Gmelin, 1787: 1638; Olivier, 1790: 388, 1808: 928 (incl. fig.); Herbst, 1799: 346; Schönherr, 1817: 225.

Mesomphalia gibbosa: Hope, 1840 a: 94, 1840 b: 91; Boheman, 1850: 223, 1856: 38, 1862: 102; Gemminger and Harold, 1876: 3632; Wagener, 1881: 63, 64; Spaeth, 1901 a: 339, 1914 g: 33; Blackwelder, 1946: 737; Borowiec, 1996 a: 192, 1999 d: 117; Simoes and Monné, 2008: 713; Flinte et al., 2008: 200 (colour photo pl. 17 D, 18 F), 2009: 589 (colour photo p. 610); Borowiec and Takizawa, 2011: 448.Simões & Monné, 2014 a: 156, 2014 b: 467 (immature stages).

Stolas gibbosa: Haitlinger, 1991: 397 (phoretic mites).

Host plant: Asteraceae: Mikania glomerata (Flinte et al., 2008)

Distr.: Brasilia. Brazil: Bahia, Espirito Santo, Minas Gerais, Rio de Janeiro.

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