Mycotretus illustris Crotch, 1876

Pecci-Maddalena, Italo Salvatore de Castro, Lopes-Andrade, Cristiano & Skelley, Paul, 2023, Catalogue of Mycotretus Lacordaire, 1842 (Coleoptera: Erotylidae: Tritomini): an annotated, illustrated and historical approach, European Journal of Taxonomy 876 (1), pp. 1-182 : 38

publication ID

https://doi.org/ 10.5852/ejt.2023.876.2149

publication LSID

lsid:zoobank.org:pub:63FDFE77-6D4F-412C-B77D-129F2AAE8C47

DOI

https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.8101137

persistent identifier

https://treatment.plazi.org/id/B942065D-C735-FFCD-FDBD-FD87ED777E67

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scientific name

Mycotretus illustris Crotch, 1876
status

 

30. Mycotretus illustris Crotch, 1876

Mycotretus illustris Crotch, 1876: 440 . Type locality: “ Mexico ”.

Mycotretus illustris – Gemminger & Harold 1876: 3693. — Gorham 1888: 54. — Kuhnt 1909: 72; 1911: 50. — Blackwelder 1945: 466. — Alvarenga 1994: 27. — Skelley 1998b: 15.

Primary type

Lectotype, here designated ( Fig. 7B View Fig )

MEXICO • “TYPE. [printed], illustris mex. Sallé [handwritten] \ TYPE [blue label, printed] \ LECTOTYPE [printed], Mycotretus illustris Crotch, 1876 [red label, handwritten]”; UMZC.

Other specimens examined

MEXICO • 1 ♀ (dissected); “ Toxpam [printed] \ Mexico. Salle Coll. [printed] \ Mycotretus illustris Crotch = confluens Thom [?] apud Sallé [handwritten] \ B.C.A., Col., VII. Mycotretus [printed]”; BMNH .

Distribution

Mexico.

Remarks

According to Gorham (1888) it is “One of the largest and most beautiful species of this genus”.

BMNH

United Kingdom, London, The Natural History Museum [formerly British Museum (Natural History)]

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Arthropoda

Class

Insecta

Order

Coleoptera

Family

Erotylidae

Genus

Mycotretus

Loc

Mycotretus illustris Crotch, 1876

Pecci-Maddalena, Italo Salvatore de Castro, Lopes-Andrade, Cristiano & Skelley, Paul 2023
2023
Loc

Mycotretus illustris

Crotch G. R. 1876: 440
1876
Loc

Mycotretus illustris

Skelley P. E. 1998: 15
Alvarenga M. 1994: 27
Blackwelder R. E. 1945: 466
Kuhnt P. 1911: 50
Kuhnt P. 1909: 72
Gorham H. S. 1888: 54
Gemminger M. & Harold E. 1876: 3693
1876
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