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116 BULLETIN OF THE UNIVERSITYOF NEBRASKA STATE MUSEUM
DIAGNOSIS. This species is distinguished
from all other species in the genus Platycoelia
by the following combination of characters:
frontoclypeal suture complete; apex of labrum
with a broad, triangular tooth weakly overlapping
the mentum; mentum with a distinct
tooth curved into the oral cavity; antenna 10segmented;
elytron with a distinct, yellow,
longitudinal line on stria 5; elytral apices not
capable of completely covering the pygidium;
metasternum and abdominal sternites green
or yellow; mesothoracic process projecting
apically to the procoxa; parameres with the
apex rounded, not expanded.
DISTRIBUTION (Fig. 66). Known only from
Cochabamba, Bolivia.
LOCALITY DATA. 7 specimens examined
from MNHN.
BOLIVIA (7). COCHABAMBA (7): No Data.
30. Platycoelia puncticollis Ohaus,
1904
(Figs. 22, 30, 64, 65)
Platycoelia puncticollis Ohaus, 1904 (valid
name)
CATALOG. Platycoelia puncticollis, Ohaus
1904b:276, 307, 332, 339, 341 [original description];
Ohaus 1905:167 [illustration];
Ohaus 1918:177 [catalog listing]; Blackwelder
1944:247 [checklist]; Machatschke 1965:58
[catalog listing]; Machatschke 1972:303 [catalog
listing].
Platycoelia puncticollis variety bilineata
(unavailable, infrasubspecific name), Ohaus
1904b:309, 339 [original description as variety];
Ohaus 1918:177 [catalog listing as variety];
Blackwelder 1944:247 [checklist as
variety]; Machatschke 1965:58 [catalog listing
as form]; Machatschke 1972:303 [catalog
listing as form].
Platycoelia puncticollis variety unicolor
(unavailable, infrasubspecific name), Ohaus
1904b:309, 339 [original description as variety];
Ohaus 1918:177 [catalog listing as variety];
Blackwelder 1944:247 [checklist as
variety]; Machatschke 1965:58 [catalog list-
ing as form]; Machatschke 1972:303 [catalog
listing as form].
TYPE SPECIMENS. Platycoelia puncticollis
Ohaus lectotype male at ZMHB labeled a)
“Cauca Columb.” (typeface), b) “Platycoelia
puncticollis Type Ohs.” (orange label, handwritten),
c) “PLATYCOELIA PUNCTI-
COLLIS OHAUS M LECTOTYPE A.B.T.
SMITH 2002” (red label, handwritten and
typeface). Lectotype here designated. See
Methods and Materials section for a statement
of taxonomic purpose. One male
paralectotype at ZMHB labeled a) “Valencia
Venez.” (typeface), b) “M” (typeface), c) “Platycoelia
puncticollis Cotype Ohs.” (orange label,
handwritten), d) “PLATYCOELIA PUNCTI-
COLLIS OHAUS M PARALECTOTYPE
A.B.T. SMITH 2002” (yellow label, handwritten
and typeface). One male paralectotype at
ZMHB labeled a) “Columbia” (typeface), b)
“M ” (typeface), c) “Platycoelia puncticollis
Cotype Ohs.” (orange label, handwritten), d)
“PLATYCOELIA PUNCTICOLLIS OHAUS M
PARALECTOTYPE A.B.T.SMITH 2002” (yellow
label, handwritten and typeface). One
male paralectotype at ZMHB labeled a)
“Columb. Cauca” (typeface), b) “Platycoelia
puncticollis Cotype Ohs.” (red label, handwritten),
c) “PLATYCOELIA PUNCTICOL-
LIS OHAUS M PARALECTOTYPE A.B.T.
SMITH 2002” (yellow label, handwritten and
typeface). One male paralectotype at NMPC
labeled a) “Columb. Cauca” (typeface), b)
“COTYPE” (typeface), c) “Ohaus determ.
Platycoelia puncticollis Cotype M Ohs.” (typeface
and handwritten), d) “PLATYCOELIA
PUNCTICOLLIS OHAUS M PARALECTO-
TYPE A.B.T.SMITH 2002” (yellow label,
handwritten and typeface). One male paralectotype
at ZMHB labeled a) “Columb.
Ocaña” (handwritten), b) “Platycoelia puncticollis
Cotype Ohs.” (orange label, handwritten),
c) “PLATYCOELIA PUNCTICOLLIS
OHAUS M PARALECTOTYPE A.B.T.SMITH
2002” (yellow label, handwritten and typeface).
Three female paralectotypes at ZMHB
labeled a) “Valencia Venez.” (handwritten), b)
“F ” (typeface), c) “Platycoelia puncticollis
Cotype Ohs.” (orange label, handwritten), d)
“PLATYCOELIA PUNCTICOLLIS OHAUS F