Mentophilonthus struthio Hromádka, 2009

Mikátová, Šárka, Macháčková, Lenka & Hájek, Jiří, 2020, Catalogue of type specimens of beetles (Coleoptera) deposited in the National Museum, Prague, Czech Republic, Acta Entomologica Musei Nationalis Pragae 60 (1), pp. 353-389 : 363

Mentophilonthus struthio Hromádka, 2009

Mentophilonthus struthio Hromádka, 2009b: 150 , Figs 95–102.

The holotype and four paratypes are deposited in NMPC

(general collection and ex coll. L. Hromádka):

HƟĿƟ*´YPൾ (): ‘ [p, pink label] // SUDAN mer. / Shambe / 15. 10. 1966 / Dr. P. Štys leg. [p, green label] // ex coll. L. Hromádka / National Museum / Prague, Czech Republic [p] // HOLOTYPUS / MENTOPHILONTHUS / struthio sp. nov. / Hromádka, det. 2007 [p, orange label]’.

PA*©A*´YPൾඌ (11 ♀): ‘Massif Ruwenzori / riv.Kakalari,/ affl. Bombi, 1.725 m [p] // Congo Belge: P.N.A. / 12-VI-1954 / P.Vanschuytbroeck & / H. Synave 8905-08 [sic!] [p] // ex coll. L. Hromádka / National Museum / Prague, Czech Republic [p] // PARATYPUS / MENTOPHILONTHUS / struthio sp. nov. / Hromádka, det. 2007 [p, orange label]’.

PA*©A*´YPൾ) (: ‘Massif Ruwenzori / Grotte Ibatama / 1.610 m, (lumière) [p] // Congo Belge: P.N.A. / 4-V-1958 / P. Vanschuytbroeck / VS- 377 [p] // ex coll. L. Hromádka / National Museum / Prague, Czech Republic [p] // PARATYPUS / MENTOPHILONTHUS / struthio sp. nov. / Hromádka, det. 2007 [p, orange label]’.

PA*©A*´YPൾ) (: ‘ [p, pink label] // Massif Ruwenzori / Kalonge, 2.060 m / riv. Katauleko, / affl. Butahu [p] // Congo Belge: P.N.A. / 9-XII- 1957 / P. Vanschuytbroeck / VS 255 [p] // ex coll. L. Hromádka / National Museum / Prague, Czech Republic [p] // PARATYPUS / MENTOPHILONTHUS / struthio sp. nov. / Hromádka, det. 2007 [p, orange label]’.

Current status. Philonthoblerius struthio (Hromádka, 2009) , see Nൾඐ*´ƟN (2015).