Buckelater argutus Costa, 1973 : 35

Ferreira, Vinicius De Souza, 2015, An annotated catalogue of the type material of Elateroidea Leach, 1815 (Coleoptera) deposited in the Coleoptera collection of the Museum of Zoology of the University of São Paulo, Brazil, Zootaxa 3937 (2), pp. 263-310 : 270

Buckelater argutus Costa, 1973: 35

Holotype: 1 ♂.[on red] Holotipo; S. Caraça (Engenho), 800m –Minas–XI [1]961, Kloss, Lenko, Martins & Silva col.; [on red] Buckelater argutus C. Costa det. 1973, Holótipo.

Conservation status: Good condition; specimen glued on triangle by its abdomen. Paratype: 1 [unknown sex]. S. Caraça (Engenho), 800m –Minas–XI [1]961, Kloss, Lenko, Martins & Silva col.; [on red] Buckelater argutus C. Costa det. 1973, Parátipo.

Conservation status: Good condition; specimen glued on triangle by right elytra. Paratype: 2 [unknown sex]. S. Caraça (Engenho), 1380m –Minas–XI [1]961, Kloss, Lenko, Martins & Silva col.; [on red] Buckelater argutus C. Costa det. 1973, Parátipo.

Conservation status: Bad condition. Both specimens glued on triangle: one with several appendixes glued on the same triangle; the other with one leg and part of the abdomen glued on the triangle. Paratype: 2 [unknown sex]. Ponta Grossa, XII-1938, Camargo col.; [on red] Buckelater argutus C. Costa det. 1973, Parátipo.

Conservation status: Bad condition: one totally dissected, glued on triangle under specimen, and 2 slides with mouthparts and genitalia; other glued on triangle with several appendix missing. Paratype: 3 [unknown sex]. Barueri, SP, Brasil, 21.1955, K. Lenko col., 7270; [on red] Buckelater argutus C. Costa det. 1973, Parátipo.

Conservation status: One slide with one wing; a slide with genitalia; microvial with glycerin with one specimen dissected in bad condition.

Paratype: 2 [unknown sex]. Paraná, Guaraúna, I–1938, J. Pinh. Machado coll.; [on red] Buckelater argutus C. Costa det. 1973, Parátipo.

Conservation status: Both in good condition; glued on triangle by abdome. Paratype: 2 [unknown sex]. São Paulo, Cantareira, 6181; [on red] Buckelater argutus C. Costa det. 1973, Parátipo.

Conservation status: Idem.