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Chrysina occidentalis Robacker and Hawks, new species Figures 4–5, 10–11, 14, 16 Type data. Holotype ♂ (deposited at UNAM) labeled: a) “México: Sinaloa / El Palmito, elev. 7140′ / N 23° 35.116, W 105° 51.863 / 16 August 2007 / D. C. Robacker ”; b) “Sin 7”; c) on red paper, “ Chrysina occidentalis ♂ / Robacker & Hawks, 2022 / HOLOTYPE”. Paratype (1 ♂) labeled: a) as holotype; b) “Sin 9”. Paratypes (2 ♂, 1 ♀) labeled: a) “México: Sinaloa / El Palmito logging road / elev. 6690′ / 14–22 July, 2007 / D. C. Robacker ”; b) males “Sin 8” or “Sin 10”. Paratypes (3 ♂, 3 ♀) labeled: a) handwritten “ Mex: Sinaloa / Loberas / VI 1983 ”; b) males “Sin 1” or “Sin 2” or “Sin 6”, females “Sin 12” or “Sin 15” or “Sin 17”. Paratype (1 ♂) labeled: a) handwritten “Loberas / 12 July 86 / #1”; b) “Sin 4”. Paratype (1 ♀) labeled: a) as previous except “6. July 86 / #2”; b) “Sin 13”. Paratype (1 ♀) labeled: a) as previous except “#3”; b) “Sin 14”. Paratype (1 ♂) labeled: a) handwritten “Mex. Sinaloa / Mpio. Concordia / Loberas, 1975 m / 12 July 86 / E. Welling ”; b) “Sin 3”. Paratype (1 ♂) labeled: a) handwritten “México: Sinaloa / Loberas / July 1994 ”; b) “Sin 11”. Paratypes (1 ♂, 1 ♀) labeled: a) handwritten “México, Sinaloa / Loberas / Aug 3 1983 / E. Giesbert, Coll.”; b) handwritten “ Plusiotis / adelaida / det. E. Giesbert ”; c) male “Sin 5”, female “Sin 16”. Paratypes (1 ♂, 1 ♀) labeled: a) “México: Chihuahua / Tomachic / elev. 2000 m / 11 August, 2004 / D. Robacker ”; b) male “Chi 1”, female “Chi 12”. Paratype (1 ♀) labeled: a) “México: Chihuahua. / Basaseachic / dead on ground / 23. viii. 2001 A. K. Owen ”; b) “Chi 11”. Paratype (1 ♂) labeled: a) “ 6 miles N. E. / El Salto, Dgo. Dist / Dgo. Mex. 8500 ft. / Aug. 10, 1947 ”; b) handwritten “ AMNH ”; c) “ D. Rockefeller / Exp. Gertsch”; d) handwritten “ Plusiotis / adelaida Hope / M. A. Morón, det. 1985”; e) “Dur 1”. Paratypes (2 ♂, 2 ♀) labeled: a) handwritten “ Mex: Durango / Buenos Aires / July 1994 ”; b) males “Dur 2” or “Dur 3”. All paratypes (14 ♂, 11 ♀) labeled on ... |