Muisca togata

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Muisca togata
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Family: Cleridae
Genus: Muisca
Species:
M. togata
Binomial name
Muisca togata
(Chevrolat, 1874)
Synonyms
  • Muisca cylindricollis Peracchi, 1962
  • Paracregya cylindricollis Peracchi, 1962
  • Cregya cylindricollis Peracchi, 1962

Muisca togata is a species of checkered beetle in the family Cleridae. It is known from Brazil. [1] [2]

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This genus is named after the Muisca from the Altiplano Cundiboyacense in central Colombia. [3]

In research published in 2018, the species Cregya cylindricollis (Peracchi), and so Muisca cylindricollis, was synonymized with Muisca togata (Chevrolat). [1] [2]

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References

  1. 1 2 Opitz, Weston (2018). "Taxonomic revision of the New World genus Muisca SPINOLA in Classification, Natural History, and Evolution of the Subfamily Peloniinae OPITZ (Coleoptera: Cleroidea: Cleridae)". Linzer biologische Beiträge. 50. Retrieved 2024-10-16.
  2. 1 2 "GBIF, Muisca" . Retrieved 2024-10-16.
  3. ↑ (in French) Maresq, 1860 Encyclopédie d'histoire naturelle ou Traité complet de cette science, d'après les travaux des naturalistes les plus éminents de tous les pays et de toutes les époques: Coléoptères, Volumes 1-3 - p. 258

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