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Genus: Ischnocodia SPAETH, 1942
Ischnocodia SPAETH, 1942: 34 (type species: Cassida annulus FABRICIUS, 1781, by monotypy).
Ischnocodia annulus (FABRICIUS, 1781)
Cassida annulus FABRICIUS, 1781: 109.
Coptocycla annulus: BOHEMAN, 1855: 236.
Charidotis annulus: WEISE, 1896: 14.
Tapinaspis annulus: BLACKWELDER, 1946: 750.
Ischnocodia annulus: SPAETH, 1942 b: 34.
Cassida circularis OLIVIER, 1808: 970, CHAMPION, 1894: 189 (as syn.).
Host plant: Boraginaceae: Cordia alliodora, C. spinosa, C. panamensis (WINDSOR et al., 1992).
Distr.: Argentina: Misiones; Bolivia: Chapare, Las Juntas, Santa Cruz, Sara;
Brazil: Amazonas, Mato Grosso, Pará; Colombia; Costa Rica: Puntarenas, San
Jose, Turrialba; French Guyana: Cayenne, Kourou; Guatemala; Mexico; Nicaragua;
Panama: Canal Zone, Panama Prov.; Paraguay: Caazapá; Peru: Madre de
Dios; Trinidad and Tobago: Trinidad. Ecuador: Limonococha: Rio Napo, Napo:
Coca, Palora: Moronasantiago (BOROWIEC 1996). New records: Cotopaxi, La
Mana, IV 1982, 1, G. ONORE (DS); Pichincha, Alluriquin, 850 m, 17 I 1986, 1, C.
FIERRO (UCE).
Genus: Metrionella SPAETH, 1932
Metrionella SPAETH, 1932 e: 263 (type species: Coptocycla erratica BOHEMAN, 1855, by original
designation).
Metrionella placans SPAETH, 1932 e: 269.
Metriona placans: BLACKWELDER, 1946: 752.
Metrionella placans SPAETH, 1932
Distr.: Argentina: Buenos Aires; Bolivia: Corroico, Santa Cruz; Brazil:
Amazonas, Ceara, Espirito Santo, Goias, Mato Grosso, Minas Gerais, Pará;
Colombia: Cachabe; French Guyana: Cayenne, Haut Maroni, Kourou, Passoura;
Guyana: Essequibo; Paraguay: Asuncion; Peru: Junin, Madre de Dios; Surinam:
Paramaribo; Trinidad: Caparo; Venzuela. Ecuador: Ecuador (SPAETH 1932);
Napo: Misahualli (BOROWIEC 1996).
Genus: Microctenochira SPAETH, 1926
Microctenochira SPAETH, 1926: 36 (type species: Coptocycla jousselini BOHEMAN, 1855, by original
designation).