Aphilon scutellare Broun, 1893

Leschen, Richard A. B., Reid, Chris A. M. & Nadein, Konstantin S., 2020, Generic Review of New Zealand Chrysomelinae (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae), Zootaxa 4740 (1), pp. 1-66 : 10-11

publication ID	https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.4740.1.1
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DOI	https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.3680348
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scientific name	Aphilon scutellare Broun, 1893
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Treatment

Aphilon scutellare Broun, 1893b:1501 . Type locality: Maketu (Hunua Range).

Comment. Broun based this species on one specimen that we located in the BMNH.

Type examined. Holotype ( BMNH): re-mounted on acetate cards, one with body, one with right antenna and female terminalia, “2586. [in Broun’s hand] // New Zealand. [red underline] Broun Coll. Brit. Mus. 1922-482. // Hunua Maketu [in Broun’s hand] // Aphilon scutellare . [in Broun’s hand] // Aphilon scutellare Broun [handwritten] det. M. Daccordi [printed] 1982 [in Daccordi’s hand]”.