Plagiometriona coccinelloides (Boheman, 1855)

Coptocycla coccinelloides Boheman, 1855: 218 (LT! in NRS!, PLT! in ZMHU!), 1856: 171, 1862: 426; Gemminger and Harold, 1876: 3668.

Metriona (Metriona) coccinelloides: Spaeth, 1914 g: 137.

Plagiometriona (Parametriona) coccinelloides: Spaeth, 1937 b: 145.

Plagiometriona coccinelloides: Blackwelder, 1946: 750; Borowiec, 1996 a: 218, 1998 b: 212, 1999 d: 402.

Metriona coccinelloides: Blackwelder, 1946: 751.

Distr.: Brasilia ad flumen Amazonis. Ecuador: Loja; Panama. The type locality given in original description is probably an error, types preserved in Stockholm and Berlin Museums have locality label “Boliv.” but, in fact, they were collected by Warszewicz in Panama.

figure: habitus in colour (two forms)

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