Bitoma morosa Broun, 1921

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 : 17

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scientific name	Bitoma morosa Broun, 1921
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( Figs. 64–65 View FIGURES 64–72 )

Bitoma morosa Broun, 1921b: 613 . Hudson 1923: 369. Hetschko 1930: 18. Maddison 2010: 426.

Type locality: Lake Rotoiti , Nelson .

Broun number: 4181.

Remarks: Broun based this species on a single specimen collected on 17 March, 1916.

Type material examined: Holotype ( BMNH): card-mounted, “4181. [in Broun’s hand] // New Zealand. [red underline] Broun Coll. Brit. Mus. 1922-482. // Rotoiti. 17.3.1916 [in Broun’s hand] // Bitoma morosa - [in Broun’s hand]”.

References

Broun, T. (1921 b) Descriptions of new genera and species of Coleoptera. Part VII. Bulletin of the New Zealand Institute, 1, 591 - 665.

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.

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 64–72. Primary type specimens and labels of New Zealand Zopheridae: Synchitini. 64–65) Holotype, Bitoma morosa Broun, 1921; labels; 66–68) Holotype, Bitoma mundula Sharp, 1886; card-mount; labels; 69–71) Holotype, Bitoma nana Sharp, 1876; card-mount; labels 72) Holotype, Bitoma novella Hetschko, 1929 (repl. name for Bitoma maura Broun, 1912).