Stolas conspersa (Germar, 1824)
Cassida conspersa Germar, 1824: 534 (LT! in ZMHU!).
Mesomphalia conspersa: Boheman, 1850: 247, 1856: 42, 1862: 111; Gemminger and Harold, 1876: 3631; Wagener, 1881: 65.
Pseudomesomphalia conspersa: Spaeth, 1914 g: 35.
Stolas conspersa:
Blackwelder, 1946: 738; Fain,
1987: 94, 101, 106 (phoretic mites); Haitlinger, 1991: 397, 1993 b: 277 (phoretic mites); Borowiec,
1996 a: 232, 1999 d: 136, 2002 a: 118, 2009
f: 705; Chaboo,
2002 b: 719;
Flinte et al., 2008: 201 (colour photo pl. 17 F),
2009: 599
(colour photo p. 614); Borowiec and Takizawa, 2011: 457; Cedeño and Chaboo, 2020 a: 502-505 (biology, incl. colour photos); Simoes et al. 2024: 594.
Mesomphalia consobrina Boheman, 1850: 258 (LT! in ZMHU!), 1856: 43, 1862: 116; Gemminger and Harold, 1876: 3631; Wagener, 1881: 67; Spaeth, 1917 b: 30 (as syn. of conspersa).
Pseudomesomphalia consobrina: Spaeth, 1914 g: 35.
Stolas consobrina: Blackwelder, 1946: 738.
Pseudomesomphalia conspersa ssp. baturiteana Spaeth, 1940 a: 143 (ST in MTD).
Mesomphalia stigmata Dej.: Gemminger and Harold, 1876: 3631 (nomen nudum).
Host plant: Asteraceae: Mikania cordifolia (Flinte et al., 2008); ?Cucurbitaceae: Cucurbita pepo (Biezanko et al., 1949); Mikania sp. (Cedeño and Chaboo, 2020).
Distr.: conspersa: Brasilia; consobrina: Brasilia; baturiteana: Pacoty in der Sierra de Baturite. Brazil: Amazonas, Ceara, Distr. Federal, Espirito Santo, Mato Grosso, Minas Gerais, Pará, Rio de Janeiro, Sao Paulo; Paraguay: Bernardino, Villarica.
figure: habitus in colour
figure: live specimen
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