Euryaspis gaudichaudii Blanchard, 1850

Fuhrmann, Juares & Vaz-De-Mello, Fernando Z., 2017, Macrodactylini (Coleoptera, Scarabaeidae, Melolonthinae): primary types of type species and taxonomic changes to the generic classification, European Journal of Taxonomy 350, pp. 1-71 : 32

Euryaspis gaudichaudii Blanchard, 1850

Figs 12 B–E, 18M–N

Euryaspis gaudichaudii Blanchard, 1850: 130 .

Phyllophaga (Phytalus) malleata Frey, 1964: 696 .

Plectris gaudichaudii – Lacordaire 1856: 259.

Phyllophaga (Phytalus) malleata – Frey 1975: 220 (synonymy).

Note

Euryaspis gaudichaudii was described based on an undetermined number of specimens.

Material examined

Lectotype (here designated, Fig. 18 M–N)

BRAZIL: ♂, MNHN, labels: [MUSÉUM PARIS | Bresil | Coll. Malvoidel | 1942] [TYPE] [ Plectris | Euryaspis | gaudichaudi | Bl. | det. G. Frey, 1965] [ E. Gaudichaudii | Cat. Mus. | Brésil | M. Gaudichaud.] [LECTOTYPE ♂ | Euryaspis gaudichaudii | Blanchard, 1850 | des. J. Fuhrmann & | F.Z. Vaz-de-Mello, 2014] .

Paralectotype

BRAZIL: 1 ♂, MNHN, labels: [“illegible”] [MUSÉUM PARIS | Gaudichaud] [PARALECTOTYPE ♂ | Euryaspis gaudichaudii | Blanchard, 1850 | des. J. Fuhrmann & | F.Z. Vaz-de-Mello, 2014] .

Figures

Fig 18. Lectotypes (dorsal, labels). A–B. Ceraspis pruinosa LePeletier de Saint-Fargeau & Audinet- Serville, 1828. C–D. Ceratolontha venezuelae Arrow, 1948. E–F. Chariodactylus chacoensis Moser, 1919. G–H. Philochlaenia virescens Blanchard, 1842. I–J. Clavipalpus dejeani Laporte, 1832. K–L. Ctenotis obesa Burmeister, 1855. M–N. Euryaspis gaudichaudii Blanchard, 1850. O–P. Faula cornuta Blanchard, 1850. Scale bars = 2 mm.

Fig. 12. ♂♂. A. Head–prothorax dorsal, tarsus rotated laterally to apex. B. Antenna. C. Protibia−tarsus. D−I. Aedeagus (lateral, parameres apex). J. Metatibia. K. Head−prothorax, ventral. A, F−G. Euryaspis obesa (Burmeister, 1855) comb. nov. B−E. Euryapsis gaudichaudi Blanchard, 1850. H−J. Philochloenia amata nom. nov. K. Philochloenia castaneipennis (Guérin-Méneville, 1831) comb. nov. Scale bars = 1 mm.