Ablabus libentus ( Broun, 1886 )

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 : 9

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Ablabus libentus ( Broun, 1886)

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Notoulus libentus Broun, 1886: 947 . Hutton 1904: 168. Hudson 1923: 368. Hetschko 1930: 37. Hudson 1934: 58.

Ablabus libentus: Implied combination based on Notoulus as an objective synonym of Ablabus in Ivie and Ślipiński 1990: 9. Ablabus libentus: Maddison 2010: 426 .

Type locality: Waitakere Range , Auckland .

Broun number: 1705.

Remarks: Broun did not mention the number of specimens examined. In order to stabilize this name, a lectotype is here designated from the material of Notoulus libentus .

Type material examined: Lectotype ( BMNH): card-mounted, “Type [round label with red border] // 1705. [in Broun’s hand] // Waitakerei // New Zealand. [red underline] Broun Coll. Brit. Mus. 1922-482. // libentis [sic] [in Broun’s hand]”.

References

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.

Hudson, G. V. (1934) New Zealand beetles and their larvae. An elementary introduction to the study of our native Coleoptera. Ferguson & Osborn Ltd., Wellington, 236 pp, 17 pls.

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

Figures

FIGURES 10–18. Primary type specimens and labels of New Zealand Zopheridae: Synchitini. 10–11) Holotype, Ablabus facetus (Broun, 1893; as Notoulus); labels; 12–13) Holotype, Ablabus fervidulus Broun, 1880; labels; 14–15) Lectotype, Ablabus libentus (Broun, 1886) (as Notoulus); labels; 16–17) Holotype, Ablabus lobifer (Broun, 1909; as Symphysius); labels; 18) Lectotype, Ablabus longipes (Broun, 1914; as Notoulus).