Gymnetis chevrolati Gory & Percheron, 1833

Figs. 144 (aspect)

Gymnetis Chevrolat Gory & Percheron, 1833: 346 (description; distribution), t. 69, Fig. 3.

Cet. [Cetonia] Chevrolatii Gory & Perch.: Burmeister 1842: 285 (commentary).

Gymnetosoma chevrolat: Krajčík 1998: 78 (catalog; distribution; reference).

Gymnetis ramulosa Bates, 1869: 389 (description; distribution); Sharp 1877: 129 (distribution), 130 (name).

Gymnetis chevrolati var. ramulosa: Bates 1889: 356–357 (distribution; references), Tab. XXI, Fig. 16.

Gymnetosoma chevrolat ssp. ramulosa: Krajčík 1998: 78 (catalog; distribution; reference).

Distribution: NICARAGUA (Schenkling 1921, Blackwelder 1944, Krajčík 1998): Chontales, large number of specimens, Belt leg. (Bates 1869, Sharp 1877, Bates 1889), 1 female lectotype [MNHN], labeled: “ Chontales / Type / ex. Museo H.W. Bates” (Ratcliffe 2004). PANAMA (Blackwelder 1944, Krajčík 1998): Chiriqui, Trötsch leg.; Volcan de Chiriqui, 2000 to 3000 feet, Champion (Bates 1889). COSTA RICA: 1 ex., Col. Van Patten (Bates 1889). BRAZIL [type locality], Col. Chevrolat (Gory & Percheron 1833); (Schenkling 1921, Blackwelder 1944, Krajčík 1998).

Material examined: “Região / neotropica. / d. Stauding.” [handwritten], 1 female [ODIC], “ Gymnetis / ram [illegible letters] um? / Stauding. det.” [handwritten by Staudinger] (Fig. 144).