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New taxa on Galerucini and redescription of Caraguata circumcincta Clark (Coleoptera, Chrysomelidae, Galerucinae)

New species from Brazil are described and illustrated: Cornubrotica iuba sp. nov. (Bahia) and Zischkaita caapura sp. nov. (Amazonas). Redescription of Caraguata circumcincta (Clark, 1865), here illustrated for the first time, includes new morphological characters as male and female genitalia, and external characters not employed until now.

Galerucina; Luperina; Neotropical; new species; taxonomy


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