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Agathemera elegans (Philippi, 1863)

Elegant Agathemera
Agathemera elegans (Philippi, 1863): copyright A Camousseight. male in nature. (Otu).
Agathemera elegans (Philippi, 1863): copyright A Camousseight. male in nature. (Otu).
Agathemera elegans (Philippi, 1863): copyright Pedro Vargas. male, Chile, Nahuelbuta National Park (coastal mountain range), May 2015. Photographed on warm day; active even in the day, near rocks and small bushes. (Otu).
Agathemera elegans (Philippi, 1863): copyright Pedro Vargas. female, Chile, Nahuelbuta National Park (coastal mountain range), May 2015. (Otu).
CollectionObject 1557011; 438e7997-5547-4432-b1e3-32d25ad7c7b8: Copyright MNCN, Madrid. female, dorsal view of synonym Agathemera anthracina (holotype). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1557011; 438e7997-5547-4432-b1e3-32d25ad7c7b8: Copyright MNCN, Madrid. female, lateral view of synonym Agathemera anthracina (holotype). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1557011; 438e7997-5547-4432-b1e3-32d25ad7c7b8: Copyright MNCN, Madrid. female: end of abdomen, lateral view of synonym Agathemera anthracina (holotype). (CollectionObject).

Nomenclature (21)

  • Anisomorpha elegans Philippi, 1863: 231.

    Holotype; male; e7d71cae-363c-4626-b73b-a20341aa2e73; deposited at: Museo Nacional de Historia Natural, Santiago, Chile (MNNC); Chile: Termas de Chillan

  • Paradoxomorpha elegans (Philippi, 1863) in Kirby, 1904: 403.
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  • Agathemera elegans (Philippi, 1863) in Brock & Büscher, 2022: pl. 51, 57, 261, 502, figs. Image or description; Specimen or distribution
  • Agathemera elegans (Philippi, 1863) in Vera & de la Fuente, 2025: 128. Specimen or distribution

Nomenclature references (17)

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