Figure 1
Pelidnota burmeisteri burmeisteri Burmeister, 1844: A-C, male (dorsal, lateral, ventral); D-F, female (dorsal, lateral, ventral).
Figure 2
Pelidnota burmeisteri burmeisteri Burmeister, 1844: A, male head (dorsal); B, female head (dorsal); C, pygidium (frontal); D, male pygidium in detail (frontal); E, male labium (dorsal); F, male mouthparts and prosternum (dorsal); G, prosternum in detail (dorsal).
Figure 3
Pelidnota burmeisteri burmeisteri Burmeister, 1844: A, male prosternal and mesoventral processes (dorsal); B, male posterior angle of metacoxa in detail (dorsal); C, male metatibia (lateral); D, apex of metatibia in detail (lateral); E, male abdominal ventrite VI (dorsal); F, male metarsomere V and outer metatarsal claw (lateral).
Figure 4
Pelidnota burmeisteri burmeisteri Burmeister, 1844: A, spiculum gastrale (dorsal); B-G, parameres; B, lateral carinae in detail (frontal); C-D, excavated aerea in surface and enlarged lateral area in lateral margin in detail (dorsal); E, aedeagus (lateral); F-G, lateral carinae and excavated aerea in lateral surface in detail.
Figure 18
Distribution records for four species of Pelidnota.
Figure 5
Paralectotype of Pelidnota burmeisteri tricolor Nonfried, 1894: A-C, male (dorsal, lateral, ventral); D, male pygidium in detail (frontal); E, type labels; F-G, excavated aerea in surface and enlarged lateral area in lateral margin in detail (dorsal); H-I, lateral carinae and excavated aerea in lateral surface in detail (lateral).
Figure 6
Holotype of Pelidnota ludovici Ohaus, 1905: A-C, male (dorsal, lateral, ventral); D male pygidium in detail (frontal); E, type labels; F-G, excavated aerea in surface and enlarged lateral area in lateral margin in detail (dorsal); H, aedeagus (lateral); I-J, lateral carinae and excavated aerea in lateral surface in detail.
Figure 7
Pelidnota ludovici Ohaus, 1905 (additional material at MZFS): A-C, male (dorsal, lateral, ventral); D-F, female (dorsal, lateral, ventral).
Figure 8
Pelidnota ludovici Ohaus, 1905: A, male head (dorsal); B, female head (dorsal); C, pygidium (frontal); D, male pygidium in detail (frontal); E, male labium (dorsal); F, male mouthparts and prosternum (dorsal); G, prosternum in detail (dorsal).
Figure 9
Pelidnota ludovici Ohaus, 1905: A, male prosternal and mesoventral processes (dorsal); B, male posterior angle of metacoxa in detail (dorsal); C, male metatibia (lateral); D, apex of metatibia in detail (lateral); E, male abdominal ventrite VI (dorsal); F, male metarsomere V and outer metatarsal claw (lateral).
Figure 10
Pelidnota ludovici Ohaus, 1905: A, spiculum gastrale (dorsal); B-G, parameres; B, lateral carinae in detail (frontal); C-D, basal region of dorsal surface in detail; E, morphological variation of the parameres, inner margin divergent and free apex (frontal); F, aedeagus (lateral); G-I, lateral carinae and excavated aerea in lateral surface in detail.
Figure 11
Holotype of
Pelidnota ebenina (
Blanchard, 1842Blanchard, C.É., 1842. Famille des Scarabéiens, plate 11. In: Bertrand, P. (Ed.), Voyage dans l’Amérique Méridionale: (Le Brésil, la République Orientale de l’Uruguay, la République Argentine, la Patagonie, la République du Chile, la République de Bolivia, la République du Pérou), Exécuté Pendant les Années 1826, 1827, 1828, 1829, 1830, 1831, 1832, et 1833 par Alcide d’Orbigny. Vol. 6, Part 2: Insects, V. Levrault, Strasbourg, pp. 11.) at MNHN:
A-C, female (dorsal, ventral, lateral);
D, type labels (available at:
http://coldb.mnhn.fr/catalognumber/mnhn/ec/ec7093).
Figure 12
Pelidnota ebenina (Blanchard, 1842Blanchard, C.É., 1842. Famille des Scarabéiens, plate 11. In: Bertrand, P. (Ed.), Voyage dans l’Amérique Méridionale: (Le Brésil, la République Orientale de l’Uruguay, la République Argentine, la Patagonie, la République du Chile, la République de Bolivia, la République du Pérou), Exécuté Pendant les Années 1826, 1827, 1828, 1829, 1830, 1831, 1832, et 1833 par Alcide d’Orbigny. Vol. 6, Part 2: Insects, V. Levrault, Strasbourg, pp. 11.): A-C, male (dorsal, lateral, ventral); D, male head (dorsal); E, male pygidium (frontal); F, male mouthparts (frontal); G, male labium (dorsal).
Figure 13
Pelidnota ebenina (Blanchard, 1842Blanchard, C.É., 1842. Famille des Scarabéiens, plate 11. In: Bertrand, P. (Ed.), Voyage dans l’Amérique Méridionale: (Le Brésil, la République Orientale de l’Uruguay, la République Argentine, la Patagonie, la République du Chile, la République de Bolivia, la République du Pérou), Exécuté Pendant les Années 1826, 1827, 1828, 1829, 1830, 1831, 1832, et 1833 par Alcide d’Orbigny. Vol. 6, Part 2: Insects, V. Levrault, Strasbourg, pp. 11.): A, male mesoventral process (dorsal); B, male posterior angle of metacoxa, metatrochanter and abdominal ventrite I in detail (dorsal); C, male metatibia (lateral); D, apex of metatibia in detail (lateral).
Figure 14
Pelidnota ebenina (Blanchard, 1842Blanchard, C.É., 1842. Famille des Scarabéiens, plate 11. In: Bertrand, P. (Ed.), Voyage dans l’Amérique Méridionale: (Le Brésil, la République Orientale de l’Uruguay, la République Argentine, la Patagonie, la République du Chile, la République de Bolivia, la République du Pérou), Exécuté Pendant les Années 1826, 1827, 1828, 1829, 1830, 1831, 1832, et 1833 par Alcide d’Orbigny. Vol. 6, Part 2: Insects, V. Levrault, Strasbourg, pp. 11.): A, male abdominal ventrite VI (dorsal); B, metatarsomere V and outer tarsal claw (lateral); C, spiculum gastrale (dorsal); D-G, parameres; D-E, dorsal; E, transversal carinae in basal surface and acute and dorsally produced apex in detail; F, aedeagus (lateral); G, hammer-shaped apex in detail.
Figure 15
Pelidnota gounellei (Ohaus, 1908Ohaus, F., 1908. Beitrag zur Kenntnis der amerikanischen Ruteliden. Ann. Soc. Ent. Belg. 52, 299-308.): A-C, male (dorsal, lateral, ventral); D, male head (dorsal); E, male pygidium (frontal); F, male mouthparts (frontal); G, male labium (dorsal).
Figure 16
Pelidnota gounellei (Ohaus, 1908Ohaus, F., 1908. Beitrag zur Kenntnis der amerikanischen Ruteliden. Ann. Soc. Ent. Belg. 52, 299-308.): A, male mesoventral process (dorsal); B, male posterior angle of metacoxa, metatrochanter and abdominal ventrite I in detail (dorsal); C, male metatibia (lateral); D, apex of metatibia in detail (lateral).
Figure 17
Pelidnota gounellei (Ohaus, 1908Ohaus, F., 1908. Beitrag zur Kenntnis der amerikanischen Ruteliden. Ann. Soc. Ent. Belg. 52, 299-308.): male abdominal ventrite VI (dorsal); B, metatarsomere V and outer tarsal claw (lateral); C, spiculum gastrale (dorsal); D-G, parameres; D-E, dorsal; E, apex in detail; F, aedeagus (lateral); G, apex in detail.