RUTELINAE - SHINING LEAF CHAFERS

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Generic Guide to New World Scarab Beetles Rutelinae page

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Thanks to Carlos Aguilar Julio for his assistance with the identification of the species in this gallery.
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FIGURE 1 - Leucothyreus sp. - Encarnación, Departamento Itapúa (Paul Smith November 2007).
FIGURE 2 - Leucothyreus sp. - Encarnación, Departamento Itapúa (Paul Smith November 2007).
FIGURE 3 - Macraspis affinis - PROCOSARA, PN San Rafael (Ashley Hillman March 2008 - ECOSARA Biodiversity Database).
FIGURE 4 - Pelidnota pulchella  - PROCOSARA, PN San Rafael (Pier Cacciali April 2008 - ECOSARA Biodiversity Database).
FIGURE 5 - Pelidnota unicolor. - PROCOSARA, PN San Rafael (Alberto Esquivel November 2007 - ECOSARA Biodiversity Database).
FIGURE 6 - Pelidnota sordida - Encarnación, Departamento Itapúa (Paul Smith November 2007).
FIGURE 7 - Rutela lineola - Encarnación, Departamento Itapúa (Paul Smith August 2007).
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