Rhinotragus dorsiger Germar, 1824

Monné, Marcela L. & Monné, Miguel A., 2015, Lectotype designations of Cerambycidae (Coleoptera) described by E. F. Germar in 1824 and J. C. Klug in 1825 and a new synonymy, Zootaxa 3981 (3), pp. 385-396 : 392-393

Rhinotragus dorsiger Germar, 1824

( Fig. 19 )

Rhinotragus dorsiger Germar, 1824: 513 ; Monné, M. A., 2005: 500 (cat.); Di Iorio, 2005: 168; Wappes et al., 2006: 18 (distr.); Monné, M. L. et al., 2010: 243 (distr.).

The male specimen of Rhinotragus dorsiger Germar, 1824: 513 , from Brasil (Acc 19988) is herein designated as the lectotype ( Figure 19 ) in order to stabilize the taxonomy and facilitate further identifications of this species; one male specimen and 2 female, same locality, are herein designated as paralectotypes.

Type material. Lectotype male ( Figure 19 ) (present designation): “Hist. Coll. ( Coleoptera ) / Nr. 19988 / Rhinotragus dorsiger / Germ. / Brasil, v. Olf./ Zool. Mus. Berlin” and “ LECTOTYPE / Rhinotragus dorsiger Germar, 1824 / des. Monné & Monné 2015” ( ZMHB).

Paralectotypes: 1 male, 1 female, same labels: “Hist. Coll. ( Coleoptera ) / Nr. 19988 / Rhinotragus dorsiger / Germ. / Brasil, v. Olf./ Zool. Mus. Berlin” and “ PARALECTOTYPE / Rhinotragus dorsiger Germar, 1824 / des. Monné & Monné 2015” ( ZMHB).

Distribution. Bolivia, Brazil (Mato Grosso, Bahia to Rio Grande do Sul), Paraguay, Argentina, Uruguay.

Figures

FIGURES 17 – 20. 17, original illustration of Pandrosos phtisicus (Klug, 1825: 460, pl. 43, fig. 5); 18, Pandrosos phtisicus (Klug, 1825), male lectotype; 19, Rhinotragus dorsiger Germar, 1824, male lectotype; 20, Eriphus bisignatus (Germar, 1824), female lectotype.