Chrysina quetzalcoatli
Chrysina quetzalcoatli (Morón, 1990) Original combination. Plusiotis quetzalcoatli Morón, 1990 (Fig. 6). Type material. Paratypes [Plusiotis quetzalcoatli Morón, 1990]: “ GUATEMALA: El / Quiché, Chopol, / vii- 78. Alt. 2300m / W. Welling, leg. / COLECCION M.A. / MORON. MEXICO [h & p] // Plusiotis ♀ / quetzalcoatli / Morón / PARATYPUS [h, pink label] // BM. 1987. / 209 [h] // M.A. MORÓN R., det. ‘86 / Plusiotis ♀ / quetzalcoatli Morón [h & p] // NHMUK 014589588 [p]”; “ GUATEMALA: / Sacatepequez, / Sta. Ma. Caucej, / vii-79. Alt. 1920m / E. Welling, leg. / COLECCION M.A. / MORON. MEXICO [h & p] // PARATIPO / Plusiotis / quetzalcoatli / M.A. Morón det ‘90 [h & p] // Plusiotis ♀ / quetzalcoatli / Morón / M. A. Morón, det. 1990 [h & p] // NHMUK 014589589 [p]”. Additional material. Three specimens. “ Guatemala. / Rodriguez. [p] // Godman-Salvin / Coll. [topside] / 1906: 247 [underside] [h & p] // 3 [h] // NHMUK 014589590 [p]”; “ Guatemala. / (J. Rodriguez) [h] // 1907-356. [p] // Plusiotis / adelaida / Hope [h] // 1 [h] // NHMUK 014589591 [p]”; “ S. Geronimo, / Guatemala, / Champion. [p] // B.C.A., Coll., II(2). / Plusiotis / adelaida. [p] // Plusiotis / quetzalcoatli / Morón / det. / D.C. Hawks 2000 [h & p] // 2 [h] // NHMUK 014589592 [p]”. Distribution. GUATEMALA (5): Quiché, Sacatepéquez, Baja Verapaz, No Data. Remarks. Moore et al. (2017) mentioned two paratypes of Plusiotis quetzalcoatli Morón, 1990.
Institutions
- Natural History Museum (GB)
- University of Plymouth (GB)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)
- Published
- 2025-05-22
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.15601257
- Primary Topic
- Diatoms and Algae Research
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
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