Ceraspis bivulnerata ( Germar, 1824 )

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 : 25-26

Ceraspis bivulnerata ( Germar, 1824)

Figs 8C , 9 F–G, 18A–B

Melolontha bivulnerata Germar, 1824: 1824 .

Ceraspis pruinosa LePeletier de Saint-Fargeau & Audinet-Serville, 1828: 371 .

Ceraspis albida Guérin-Méneville, 1831 : fig. 24bis.

Ceraspis bivulnerata – Burmeister 1855: 93.

Ceraspis pruinosa – Blanchard 1850: 92 (synonymy).

Ceraspis albida – Blanchard 1850: 92 (synonymy).

Note

Ceraspis pruinosa was described based on an undetermined number of males and females, at least one of each sex. Only one female was located and designated as lectotype.

Material examined

Lectotype (here designated, Fig. 18 A–B)

BRAZIL: ♀, MNHN, labels: [Rio-janei. | St. Hilaire] [MUSÉUM PARIS | Rio-Janeiro | St Hilaire] [LECTOTYPE ♀ | Ceraspis pruinosa | LePeletier & | Audinet-Serville, 1828 | des. J. Fuhrmann & | F.Z. Vaz-de-Mello, 2014] [ Ceraspis bivulnerata | ( Germar, 1824) ♀ | det. 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. 8. A−E. Pronotum−scutellum contact. F. Protibia. A. Ancistrosoma klugii Curtis, 1835. B. Chariodema virescens Blanchard, 1842. C. Ceraspis bivulnerata (Germar, 1824). D. Faula cornuta Blanchard, 1850. E−F. Manopus biguttata Conte de Castelnau, 1840. Scale bars = 1 mm.

Fig. 9. A. Lateroventral detail of male abdomen. B, F, H. Aedeagus, lateral. C. Left paramere. D, G, I. Parameres, apex. E. Parameres, ventral. A−E. Chariodema virescens Blanchard, 1842. F−G. Ceraspis bivulnerata (Germar, 1824). H−I. Faula cornuta Blanchard, 1850. Scale bars = 1 mm.