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Cylindera (Plectographa) mixtula

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43. Cylindera (Plectographa) mixtula (Horn, 1915) (Fig. 51-53, 95, 102)

Cicindela mixta Horn, 1895: Bruch 1911: 149.

Cicindela mixtula: Horn 1926: 310.

Cylindera mixtula: Sarmiento 1966: 40; 1967: 212.

Cicindela (Cylindera) mixtula: Sumlin 1979: 109; Pearson et al. 1999: 493, 494.

Cylindera (Plectographa) mixtula: Wiesner 1992: 200; Cassola and Pearson 2001: 17; Sawada and Wiesner 2002: 300; Erwin and Pearson 2008: 214.

Distribution (Fig. 147). Argentina (Catamarca, Chaco, Chubut, Formosa, Jujuy, Mendoza, Salta, San Juan, San Luis, Tucumán), Bolivia,? Paraguay, Peru.

Records. Chubut: Los Alerces, leg. R. Foerster, 3.i.1975, 2 males, 2 females (JWGC). San Juan: Pachaco, 90 km da San Juan verso Calingasta, leg. A. Bandinelli, 28.ii.1987, 3 males, 5 females (ABIC), 1 female (MZUF); Barreal, Valle de Calingasta, 01.iii.1987, 8 males, 5 females (ABIC), 1 female (MZUF); Pachaco, 90 km from San Juan to Calingasta, 1200 m, 02.xii.2004, 18 males, 16 females; Río de los Patos, c/o Barreal, 1600 m, 03.xii.2004, 3 males, 1 female (ABIC). Catamarca: Río Colorado, on Ruta 60 c/o Tinogasta, River banks, leg. Aligi Bandinelli, 22.xii.2010, 1 male (JWGC), 1 female (ABIC); Río Belén, c/ o El Eje, 40 km N Belén, 2200 m, 14.i.2010, 8 males, 6 females (ABIC), 1 female (AKCC); Río Salado, 45 km N Aimogasta, 21.xii.2010, 2 males; Río Salado, 45 km N Aimogasta, 900 m, night collection, 19.xii.2011, 2 males, 1 female (ABIC). Salta: Oran, Río Pescado, Sammlung Dr. L. Weinmann, ix.1964, 1 female; Oran, Aguas Blancas, i.1971, 3 males, 4 females; Tartagal, i.1975, 1 female; Los Laureles, ii.1980, 2 males, 2 females; Catos, i.1987, 1 female; Cabra Corral, i.1991, 1 female; Cabra Corral, ii.1991, 1 male, 1 female; Río Blanco, Orán, ii.1992, 1 female; El Alisal, 2800 m, iii.1992, 2 females; Río Bermejo, 22.iii.1992, 1 male; Quebrada de Cafayate. Río de las Conchas, 26°01,032’S 65°49,455’W, 1500 m, leg. Aligi Bandinelli, 13.i.2010, 1 male; Río San Francisco, c/o Pichanal, river banks, leg. Aligi Bandinelli, 15.xii.2010,1 male (JWGC), 10 males, 4 females (ABIC); Río del Valle, c/o Lajita, 24° 42,218' S, 64° 11,345' W, 450 m, leg. A. Bandinelli, 15.xii.2010, 1 male, 1 female (ABIC), 1 male (AKCC); Río San Francisco c/o Pichanal, river banks, 15.xii.2010, 1 male; Quebrada del Toro, 12 km N Chorillos, 2400 m, 10.i.2010, 1 male, 3 females; Quebrada de Cafayate, Río de las Conchas, 26°01,032' S, 65°49,455' W, 1500 m, 13.i.2010, 13 males, 11 females (ABIC), 3 females (MZUF), 1 male (AKCC); 32 km SW Las Lajitas, Ruta Prov. 5, (24°55,2’S - 64°25,6’W) 600 m, light trap, leg. A. Bandinelli, 12.i.2013, 1 male, 1 female; Ruta 5, 28 km SW Las Lajitas - 24°53,085’S - 64°23,467’W, 600 m, 30.xii.2011, 1 male; Río Seco, 26 km N Embarcación, leg. A. Bandinelli, 16.i.2013, 3 males, 6 females; Río Bermejo, c/o Embarcación, 15.i.2013, 6 males, 10 females (ABIC). Tucumán: Río Sta. Maria, c/o Amaichá del Valle, 1800 m, leg. A. Bandinelli, 14.i.2010, 5 males, 5 females (ABIC), 2 males, 3 females (MZUF), 1 male (AKCC). Jujuy: San Pedro, El Acheral, Río Lavayen, xi.1984, 6 males, 11 females (JWGC); Río Grande, 20 km N Jujuy, 1700 m, leg. A. Bandinelli, 28.xii.2011, 13 males, 6 females; Tumbaya, 2100 m, leg. A. Bandinelli, 28.xii.2011, 4 males, 4 females (ABIC). Chaco: Confluencia del Río Bermejo y Río Bermejito, i.1995, 5 males, 8 females (JWGC).

Localities. San Luis: Nahuel Mapa, i.1964 (Sumlin 1979: 109). Mendoza: (Bruch 1911: 149). San Juan: Retamito, 17.iii.1907 (Sumlin 1979: 109). Catamarca: S. Maria, 19.i.1945 (Sumlin 1979: 109). Tucumán: Cadillal, 4.xii.1975; Tucuman, 20.xi.1913; Vipos, iv.1960 (Sumlin 1979: 109). Salta: La Termes, 17.x.1975 (Sumlin 1979: 109). Jujuy: Quemado, iii.1926 (Sumlin 1979: 109). Formosa: Desmonte, xii.1950 (Sumlin 1979: 109).

Remarks. New records for Chaco and Chubut.

Notes

Published as part of Wiesner, Jürgen & Bandinelli, Aligi, 2014, Notes on the tiger beetles (Coleoptera: Cicindelidae) of Argentina. 117. Contribution towards the knowledge of Cicindelidae, pp. 1-66 in Insecta Mundi 2014 (377) on pages 23-24, DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.5179363

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