Charidotella (s. str.) bifasciata (Linnaeus, 1758)
Cassida bifasciata Linnaeus, 1758: 363 (TE unknown), 1767: 576; Gmelin, 1787: 1639; De Geer, 1775: 189; Goeze, 1777: 204; Olivier, 1790: 382; Fabricius, 1801: 394; Schönherr, 1817: 217.
Erotylus bifasciata: Hope, 1840 b: 3.
?Thyreaspis bifasciata: Hope, 1840 b: 90.
Coptocycla bifasciata: Boheman, 1855: 148, 1856: 163, 1862: 404; Gemminger and Harold, 1876: 3666.
Metriona bifasciata: Weise, 1896 b: 14; Blackwelder, 1946: 751.
Metriona (Metriona) bifasciata: Spaeth, 1914 g: 137.
Charidotella bifasciata: Spaeth, 1942 b: 37; Borowiec, 1996 a: 139, 1998 b: 196, 2002 a: 57, 2009 f: 632; Borowiec and Moragues, 2005: 251; Borowiec and Takizawa, 2011: 432.
Charidotella (s. str.) bifasciata: Borowiec, 1989 b: 214, 1999 d: 327; Chaboo and Borowiec, 2003: 75.
Cassida obliterata Herbst, 1799: 260 (TE unknown); Schönherr, 1817: 217 (as syn. of bifasciata).
Cassida nigro-maculata De Geer, 1775: 189 (TE unknown); Schönherr, 1817: 217 (as syn. of bifasciata).
Coptocycla nigromaculata: Boheman, 1855: 149, 1856: 164, 1862: 404; Gemminger and Harold, 1876: 3671.
Metriona (Metriona) nigromaculata: Spaeth, 1914 g: 139.
Metriona nigromaculata: Weise, 1921: 200; Blackwelder, 1946: 752; Buzzi, 1994: 209 (host plant).
Charidotella bifasciata ab. nigromaculata: Spaeth, 1942 b: 37.
Coptocycla mendax Dej.: Gemminger and Harold, 1876: 3671 (nomen nudum).
Coptocycla 4-maculata Chevrol.: Gemminger and Harold, 1876: 3671 (nomen nudum).
Host plant: Convolvulaceae: Ipomoea pescaprae (Weise, 1921).
Distr.: bifasciata: America meridionali; obliterata: ?; nigromaculata: Surinam. Bolivia: Coroico, Guayaramerin, Mapiri, Mururata; Brazil: Amazonas, Bahia, Mato Grosso, Pará, Pernambuco; Colombia; Ecuador: Napo; French Guyana; Paraguay: Dpt. Central; Peru: Callanga, Chanchamayo, Huanuco, Loreto, Madre de Dios, Marcapata, Satipo, Ucayali; Surinam: Paramaribo; Trinidad.
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