Platiana fruhstorferi ( Candèze, 1893 )

Kundrata, Robin, Musalkova, Marketa & Kubaczkova, Magdalena, 2018, Annotated catalogue of the click-beetle tribe Dimini (Coleoptera: Elateridae: Dendrometrinae), Zootaxa 4412 (1), pp. 1-75 : 60-61

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scientific name	Platiana fruhstorferi ( Candèze, 1893 )
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Platiana fruhstorferi ( Candèze, 1893)

Penia fruhstorferi Candèze, 1893: 53 .

Platiana fruhstorferi ( Candèze, 1893) : Schimmel (1993): 254.

Type depository. Lectotype, sex unknown ( RBINS); 6 paralectotypes, sex unknown, 5 ex. ( RBINS), 1 ex. ( MCNG). Additional type material uknown. Described after "dozen" specimens ( Candèze 1893).

Type locality. Indonesia: E. Java, Tengger Mts.

Distribution. Brunei, Indonesia (Java, Sumatra), Malaysia (Borneo: Sabah).

Literature. Candèze (1893): original description; Schwarz (1906): catalogue; Schenkling (1927): catalogue; van Zwaluwenburg (1959): note; Bouwer (1991b): catalogue; Schimmel & Platia (1992a): comparison with other species; Schimmel (1993): new combination; Schimmel (1996a): catalogue.

Remark. Although Candèze (1893) mentioned in the original description only Java (Tengger Mts.) as the type locality, later authors (Schwarz 1906, Schenkling 1927, van Zwaluwenburg 1959) mentioned also Sumatra in their works. Additionally, Schimmel (1996a) reported a syntype from the MCNG with the following locality data: " Sumatra, Si-Rambe".