Pristoderus exiguus ( Broun, 1882 )

Lord, Nathan P. & Leschen, Richard A. B., 2014, Illustrated Catalogue and Type Designations of the New Zealand Zopheridae (Coleoptera: Tenebrionoidea), Zootaxa 3809 (1), pp. 1-127 : 49-50

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scientific name	Pristoderus exiguus ( Broun, 1882 )
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Pristoderus exiguus ( Broun, 1882)

( Figs. 256–257 View FIGURES 253–261 )

Recyntus exiguus Broun, 1882: 294 . Broun 1886: 765 (reprinted from Broun 1882). Hutton 1904: 170. Hudson 1923: 369. Hetschko 1930: 56. Watt 1956: 59.

Pristoderus exiguus: Implied combination based on Ulonotus as a junior synonym of Pristoderus in Ivie and Ślipiński 1990: 9.

Pristoderus exiguus: Maddison 2010: 426 .

Type locality: Parua Bay [near Whangarei Harbour]. Broun number: 1356 .

Remarks: Broun based this species on a single specimen. This species description was re-printed in Part III of Broun’s New Zealand Coleoptera (1886: 765) .

Type material examined: Holotype ( BMNH): mounted on an acetate card, “Type [round label with red border] // 1356. [in Broun’s hand] // Parua. [in Broun’s hand] // New Zealand [red underline] Broun Coll. Brit. Mus. 1922-482. // Recyntus exiguus [in Broun’s hand]”.

References

Broun, T. (1882) The New Zealand Carabidae. The New Zealand Journal of Science, 1 (6), 287 - 298. [Apparently an error in the title, the cover sheet of the journal lists the title as On New Zealand Coleoptera , pages 299 - 304 of the same article appeared in January 1883 in Vol. 1, No. 7.]

Broun, T. (1886) Manual of the New Zealand Coleoptera. Government Printer, Wellington. Parts III and IV, 745 - 973 + XVII.

Hetschko, A. (1930) Coleopterorum Catalogueus, pars 107, Colydiidae. Vol 15. W. Junk, Berlin, pp. 1 - 124.

Hudson, G. V. (1923) An index of New Zealand beetles. Transactions and Proceedings of the New Zealand Institute, 54 [1922], 353 - 399.

Hutton, F. W. (1904) Index Faunae Novae Zealandiae. Dulau & Co., London, 372 pp.

Ivie, M. A. & Slipinski, S. A. (1990) Catalogue of the genera of world Colydiidae (Coleoptera). Annales Zoologici, 43 (Supplement 1), 1 - 32.

Maddison, P. M. (2010) Checklist of New Zealand Hexapoda. Order Coleoptera. [Chapter] NINE: Phylum Arthropoda: Subphylum Hexapoda: Protura, springtails, Diplura, and insects. In: Gordon, D. P. (Ed.), New Zealand Inventory of Biodiversity. Vol. 2. Kingdom Animalia. Chaetognatha, Ecdysozoa, ichnofossils. Canterbury University Press, Christchurch, New Zealand, pp. 233 - 467

Watt, J. C. (1956) Coleoptera from Great Barrier Island and Mayor Island. Tane, 7, 58 - 63.

Figures

FIGURES 253–261. Primary type specimens and labels of New Zealand Zopheridae: Synchitini. 253) Lectotype labels, Pristoderus dissimilis (Sharp, 1886; as Ulonotus); 254–255) Holotype, Pristoderus dorsalis (Broun, 1882; as Dryptops); labels; 256–257) Holotype, Pristoderus exiguus (Broun, 1882; as Recyntus); labels; 258–259) Holotype, Pristoderus fulvus (Broun, 1893; as Ulonotus); labels; 260–261) Lectotype, Pristoderus fuscatus (Broun, 1886; as Ulonotus); labels.