Aphanisticus bohaci Obenberger, 1924

Kalashian, Mark Yu., 2019, A new species of the genusAphanisticus (Coleoptera: Buprestidae: Agrilinae) from Indonesia, Acta Entomologica Musei Nationalis Pragae (Acta. Ent. Mus. Natl. Pragae) 59 (2), pp. 463-466 : 465

Aphanisticus bohaci Obenberger, 1924

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Type material. NEOTYPE (designated here): sex unknown ( NMPC), ʻBorneo [h] // Typus [p, on red paper] // Aphanisticus pulcher m. / Type [h] / Det. Dr. Obenberger [p] // NEOTYPE / Aphanisticus / bohaci Obenberger, 1924 / M. Kalashian design., 2018’.

Remarks. Aphanisticus bohaci belongs to A. javaecola species-group. It was described in the large work by OBENBERGER (1924) dedicated mainly to the Buprestidae collected by Ch. F. Baker in Singapore, Borneo and the Philippines but the other material from Obenberger’s collection was used as well. The majority of the types of the species described in this work are deposited in USNM and some in NMPC. However, there are no type specimens bearing the name A. bohaci in either of the collections. Besides searching in the collections mentioned above I tried to find the type specimen(s) of A. bohaci in the other collections where some Obenberger’s types could

Figures

Figs. 1–3. Aphanisticus spp. 1 – A. hajeki sp. nov., holotype, habitus; 2 – A. bohaci Obenberger, 1924, neotype, habitus; 3 – A. bohaci Obenberger, 1924, neotype, labels