Cymatodera grandis Gorham, 1882 : 130

Leavengood, John M. & Garner, Beulah H., 2014, Nomenclatural notes on some checkered beetle (Coleoptera: Cleridae) types of the Natural History Museum, London (BMNH), Zootaxa 3760 (3), pp. 301-335 : 330

Cymatodera grandis Gorham, 1882: 130

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Types. Gorham referenced no fewer than four specimens. All localities and collectors/collections referenced by Gorham are accounted by the specimens listed below.

Series locality. Mexico, Guanajuato, Puebla.

Type locality. Puebla, Mexico.

LECTOTYPE (here designated): Puebla, Type [round, red-bordered label], Mexico, Salle Coll., 479, [male], Cymatodera grandis Gorham, B. C. A. Col. III (2) Cymatodera grandis Gorham ( BMNH; 1). PARALECTOTYPES: Puebla, Mexico, Salle Coll., Cymatodera discoidalis Chev. [folded over], B. C. A. Col. III (2) Cymatodera grandis Gorham ( BMNH; 1); Guanajuato, Mexico, Salle Coll., 484, B. C. A. Col. III (2) Cymatodera grandis Gorham ( BMNH; 1); Guanajuato, Mexico, Salle Coll., 485 [label upside down], Cymatodera grandis [(]Sturm) Gorham, Museum Paris Coll. Gorham 1914 ( MNHN; 1); Mexico, Salle Coll., 474, Ex. Coll. J. Sturm, [female]?, Mexico, Notoxus grandis , Cymatodera grandis Gorham, B. C. A. Col. III (2) Cymatodera grandis Gorham ( BMNH; 1*, The micropin on this cork is bare. The specimen (i.e., pieces of it) is in a gel capsule which also has a paralectotype label (which is intentionally abbreviated).

Figures

FIGURES 66 – 71. Fig. 66) Cymatodera grandis (Gorham), Lectotype (BMNH); Fig. 67) C. nitida (Gorham), Lectotype (BMNH); Fig. 68) C. parallela (Gorham), Paralectotype (BMNH); Fig. 69) C. grossa (Gorham), Lectotype (BMNH); Fig. 70) C. valida (Gorham), Lectotype (BMNH); Fig. 71) C. saturata (Gorham), Lectotype (BMNH).