Bolboceratex posticatus ( Boheman, 1860 )

Rossini, Michele & Forshage, Mattias, 2023, On the types of Bolboceratidae (Coleoptera: Scarabaeoidea) in the Swedish Museum of Natural History in Stockholm, Zootaxa 5301 (4), pp. 427-446 : 440

Bolboceratex posticatus ( Boheman, 1860) ( Fig. 5A–D )

Bolboceras posticatum Boheman 1860: 114 ; Gemminger & Harold 1869: 1079; Péringuey 1901: 489; Boucomont 1902: 5, 1912: 12; Paulian 1941: 35

Bolboceratex posticatus: Krikken 1984: 33 ; Gussmann & Scholtz 2000: 1115

Bolboceras inchoatum Péringuey 1901: 489 ; Boucomont 1912: 10; Gussmann & Scholtz 2000: 1116 ( Fig. 5D–F )

Bolboceras petulans Kolbe 1907: 30 ; Péringuey 1908: 645; Boucomont 1912: 12; Paulian 1941: 35

Figures

FIGURE 5. Type specimens of Bolboceratex posticatus (Boheman, 1860) and Bolboceratex inchoatus (Péringuey, 1901). Dorsal habitus, laterofrontal view, and original labels of the unique syntype of B. posticatus (A–C), and the unique syntype of its junior synonym B. inchoatus (D–F).