Muisca togata explained

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

This genus is named after the Muisca from the Altiplano Cundiboyacense in central Colombia.^[1]

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

See also

• List of flora and fauna named after the Muisca

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Notes and References

1. 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