Contacyphon deterius (Broun, 1914)

(Fig. 9G)

Cyphon deterius Broun 1914a: 107 . Macfarlane et al. 2011: 420 (catalogue). Contacyphon deterius: Zwick et al. 2013: 341 .

Type locality. Hump Ridge, Okaka.

Broun number: 3423.

Type material examined. 3 exx. Lectotype (NHM, here validated): card-mounted, genitalia mounted on glass slide pinned together with the specimen, “LECTO- \ TYPE” [round label with blue border], “3423.” [in Broun’s hand], “Hump Ridge \ Feby - 1912.” [in Broun’s hand], “New Zealand. [red underline] \ Broun Coll. \ Brit. Mus. \ 1922-482.”, “ Cyphon \ deterius ” [in Broun’s hand], “Lectotype \ Cyphon deterior [sic] \ Broun \ det. T. Nyholm 1981” [in Nyholm’s hand]. Paralectotype (NHM, here validated): card-mounted, “PARA- \ LECTO- \ TYPE” [round label with blue border], “3423.” [in Broun’s hand], “Hump \ Ridge.” [in Broun’s hand], “New Zealand. [red underline] \ Broun Coll. \ Brit. Mus. \ 1922-482.”, “ Cyphon \ deterius ” [in Broun’s hand], “Paralectotype \ Cyphon deterior [sic] \ Broun \ det. T. Nyholm 1981” [in Nyholm’s hand]. Paralectotype (NHM, here validated): cardmounted, “PARA- \ LECTO- \ TYPE” [round label with blue border], “3423.” [in Broun’s hand], “Hump R \ 3000’ \ 28.12.10 [handwritten], “New Zealand. [red underline] \ Broun Coll. \ Brit. Mus. \ 1922-482.”, “Paralectotype \ Cyphon deterior [sic] \ Broun \ det. T. Nyholm 1981” [in Nyholm’s hand].

Remarks. Broun studied three specimens collected from Hump Ridge. Two of them were received from A. Philpott (Broun 1914a).