Contacyphon cincticollis (Broun, 1915)

Kiałka, Agata & Ruta, Rafał, 2017, An illustrated catalogue of the New Zealand marsh beetles (Coleoptera: Scirtidae), Zootaxa 4366 (1), pp. 1-76 : 32

Contacyphon cincticollis (Broun, 1915)

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Cyphon cincticollis Broun 1915: 319 . Gen. nr. Cyphon cincticollis Broun : Macfarlane et al. 2011: 420 (catalogue). Contacyphon cincticollis: Zwick et al. 2013: 340 .

Type locality. Ben Lomond , Otago.

Broun number: 3746.

Type material examined. 1 ex. Holotype (NHM): card-mounted, mounted on glass slide pinned together with the specimen, “Holo- \ type” [round label with red border], “3746.” [in Broun’s hand], “Lomond \ Dec. 1912.“ [in Broun’s hand], New Zealand. [red underline] \ Broun Coll. \ Brit. Mus. \ 1922-482.”, “ Cyphon \ cinctipennis. [sic]” [in Broun’s hand], “Holotype \ Cyphon cincticollis \ Broun \ det. T. Nyholm 1981” [in Nyholm’s hand].

Remarks. Broun (1915) studied a single specimen collected by A. Philpott early in December 1913 [sic, 1912 according to the label] at Ben Lomond, Otago. According to Nyholm (2000) this species belongs to an undescribed genus.

Figures

FIGURE 9. Primary type specimens of New Zealand Scirtidae. A) Lectotype, Contacyphon aethiops (Broun, 1886); B) Holotype, Contacyphon amplus (Broun, 1880); C) Holotype, Contacyphon arduus (Sharp, 1878); D) Lectotype, Contacyphon brouni (Pic, 1913); E) Holotype, Contacyphon burrowsi (Broun, 1915); F) Holotype, Contacyphon cincticollis (Broun, 1915); G) Lectotype, Contacyphon deterius (Broun, 1914); H) Holotype, Contacyphon dilutus (Broun, 1886); I) Lectotype, Contacyphon discedens (Broun, 1893); J) Holotype, Contacyphon fuscifrons (Broun, 1893); K) Lectotype, Contacyphon genalis (Sharp, 1878); L) Holotype, Contacyphon crassus (Broun, 1886).Scale bar = 1 mm.