Mycotretus signatellus imperfectus 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 : 55

56. Mycotretus signatellus imperfectus Crotch, 1876

Mycotretus signatellus imperfectus Crotch, 1876: 443 [as a variety]. Type locality: “Para” [State of Pará, North Brazil].

Mycotretus signatellus imperfectus – Kuhnt 1909: 76; 1911: 53. — Blackwelder 1945: 467. — Alvarenga 1994: 35. — Skelley 1998b: 16 [“ imperfecta ”].

Primary type

Lectotype, here designated ( Fig. 11C )

BRAZIL • “TYPE [blue label, printed] \ TYPE [printed], Var imperfecta Para Bates [handwritten] \ LECTOTYPE [printed], Mycotretus signatellus imperfecta Crotch, 1876 [red label, handwritten]”; UMZC.

Remarks

New junior synonym of Mycotretus signatellus Crotch, 1876 ( Fig. 11B , see above).

Figures

Fig. 11. Crotch primary types (dorsal, labels) cont. A–A’. Lectotype of Mycotretus sericeonitens Crotch, 1876. B–B’. Lectotype of M. signatellus Crotch, 1876. C–C’. Lectotype of M. signatellus imperfectus Crotch, 1876. D–D’. Lectotype of M. succinctus Crotch, 1876. E–E’. Lectotype of M. tricolor Crotch, 1876. Scale bars = 1 mm.