Mycotretus conspersus ( Germar, 1824 )

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 : 72

75. Mycotretus conspersus ( Germar, 1824)

Erotylus conspersus Germar, 1824: 614 . Type locality: “Brasilia”.

Erotylus conspersus – Lacordaire 1842: 145 [junior synonym of M. tigrinus ( Olivier, 1792) , Fig. 39F , see below]. — Alvarenga 1994: 37. — Pecci-Maddalena & Lopes-Andrade 2018b: 4.

Type specimen

Not located.

Remarks

Junior synonym of M. tigrinus ( Olivier, 1792) (see comments below).

Figures

Fig. 39. A–D, G. Primary types (dorsal, labels). A–A’. Holotype of Mycotretus partitialis Mader, 1940. B–B’. Holotype of M. prioteloides Mader, 1942. C–C’. Holotype of M. tigrinoides Mader, 1942. D–D’. Holotype of M. tigripennis Mader, 1942. E–E’. Specimen of M. maculatus (Olivier, 1791) from the BMNH collection (UK). F–F’. Topotype of M. tigrinus (Olivier, 1791) from RBINS (Belgium). G–G’. Holotype of M. alvarengai Pecci-Maddalena & Lopes-Andrade, 2018. Scale bars: A–C, E–G = 1 mm; D = 2 mm.