title: Review of the New World species of the genus Argopistes Motschulsky (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae: Galerucinae: Alticini).
abstract: The New World species of the genus Argopistes Motschulsky, 1860 are reviewed, illustrated and a key for their identification is provided. Two new species are described: A. turnbowi (Bahamas Islands) and A. woodleyi (Dominican Republic). The lectotype of A. scyrtoides LeConte is designated.
authors.affiliation: Department of Entomology, Smithsonian Institution, P.O. Box 37012, National Museum of Natural History, Washington, DC 20011-7012, USA. Javier.Blanco@uspto.gov
authors.forename: Javier
authors.initials: J
authors.lastname: Blanco
authors.forename: Alexander
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Konstantinov
mesh_terms: D000569:Americas; D000818:Animals; D001517:Coleoptera / Q000033:anatomy & histology* / Q000145:classification*; D005260:Female; D008297:Male; D013045:Species Specificity