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Wallacea marginata Gestro 1896

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Wallacea marginata Gestro, 1896

Wallacea marginata Gestro, 1896: 330 (original description); GESTRO (1897): 42 (noted); DONCKIER DE DONCEEL (1899): 552 (catalogue); GESTRO (1900): 434 (correction of Donckierʼs catalogue); WEISE (1911a):54 (catalogue); WEISE (1911b): 83 (catalogue); GESTRO (1913): 45 (catalogue).

Wallaceana marginata: UHMANN (1935): 146 (faunistics); UHMANN (1939b): 40 (variability, faunistics); UHMANN (1953):91 (faunistics); KALSHOVEN (1957): 10 (faunistics, host plant); UHMANN (1958): 231 (catalogue); UHMANN (1964): 461 (catalogue); REID (1998): 302 (faunistics, host plant).

Pistosia marginata: KIMOTO (2000): 144 (catalogue).

Wallaceana chunia Maulik, 1937b: 238 (original description); UHMANN (1939b): 40 (type, synonymy).

Type locality. Wallacea marginata: ‘ Sereinu (Sipora)’ [= Indonesia, Mentawai, Sipora Is., Sereinu]; W. chunia: ‘ Java, Bandjar’ [= Indonesia, West Java, Banjar, 7°22.5′S, 108°32.5′S].

Distribution. Indonesia: Java (UHMANN 1935, 1953; KALSHOVEN 1957; REID 1998), Mentawai (GESTRO 1896).

Host plant. Arecaceae: Plectocomia sp. (KALSHOVEN 1957).

Remarks. REID (1998) published a record of this species from Zingiberaceae, however, it may be that the specimen was only an ocassional visitor of those plants and that the true host plant would be a palm as indicated by KALSHOVEN (1957). Therefore Reidʼs record is not cited as host plant.

Notes

Published as part of Sekerka, Lukáš, 2015, Wallacea, Pistosia and Neodownesia: three distinct genera and their tribal placement (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae: Cassidinae), pp. 713-743 in Acta Entomologica Musei Nationalis Pragae 55 (2) on page 736, DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.5303339

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Biodiversity

Scientific name authorship
Gestro
Kingdom
Plantae
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Order
Malpighiales
Family
Ochnaceae
Genus
Wallacea
Species
marginata
Taxon rank
species
Type status
holotype
Taxonomic concept label
Wallacea marginata Gestro, 1896 sec. Sekerka, 2015

References

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  • GESTRO R. 1897: Materiali per lo studio delle Hispidae I. Enumerazione delle Hispidae di Sumatra. Annali del Museo Civico di Storia Naturale di Genova 38: 37 - 110 [14. vi. 1897].
  • DONCKIER DE DONCEEL H. 1899: Catalogue systematique des Hispides. Annales de la Societe Entomologique de France 68: 540 - 615.
  • GESTRO R. 1900: Materiali per lo studio delle Hispidae X. Alcune osservazioni ed aggiunte al catalogo delle hispidae di H. Donckier de Donceel. Annali del Museo Civico di Storia Naturale di Genova 40: 433 - 440 [12. vi. 1900].
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