Pycnomerus rufescens 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 : 73

Pycnomerus rufescens Broun, 1882

( Figs. 402–403 )

Pycnomerus rufescens Broun, 1882: 295 . Broun 1886: 766 (reprinted from Broun 1882). Broun 1893b: 1444. Hutton 1904: 171. Hudson 1923: 370. Hetschko 1930: 63. Maddison 2010: 426.

Type locality: Parua Bay [near Whangarei Harbour] .

Broun number: 1358.

Remarks: Broun based this species on a single specimen.

Type material examined: Holotype ( BMNH): card-mounted, “Type [round label with red border] // 1358. [in Broun’s hand] // Parua // New Zealand [red underline] Broun Coll. Brit. Mus. 1922-482. // Pycnomerus rufescens . [in Broun’s hand]”.

Figures

FIGURES 397–405. Primary type specimens and labels of New Zealand Zopheridae: Pycnomerini. 397) Lectotype labels, Pycnomerus ocularius Broun, 1914; 398–399) Holotype, Pycnomerus parvulus Broun, 1921; labels; 400–401) Lectotype, Pycnomerus reversus Broun, 1912; labels; 402–403) Holotype, Pycnomerus rufescens Broun, 1882; labels; 404–405) Holotype, Pycnomerus ruficollis Broun, 1909; labels.