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| | IngentaConnect Diabrotica calchaqui, a New Species of Luperini (Coleoptera: Chry... (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08) |
 | | The new species Diabrotica calchaqui Cabrera and Cabrera Walsh is described and illustrated based on specimens collected from Cachi, Salta Province, Argentina. |
 | | calchaqui is recognized by the combined characters of elytra green with yellow vittae in some specimens reduced to two or three spots, humeral plicae subparallel, elytral sulcus sometimes obsolete, and internal sac of median lobe with five sclerites. |
 | | calchaqui with Diabrotica porracea Harold, Diabrotica tumidicornis Erichson, Diabrotica mapiriensis Krysan and Smith, and Diabrotica fulvofasciata Jacoby, of similar morphology, also are discussed. |
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