Taumacera apicalis ( Baly, 1864 )

Bezděk, Jan, 2019, Taumacera revisited, with new synonyms, new combinations and a revised catalogue of the species (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae: Galerucinae), Acta Entomologica Musei Nationalis Pragae (Acta. Ent. Mus. Natl. Pragae) 59 (1), pp. 23-52 : 30

Taumacera apicalis ( Baly, 1864)

Platyxantha apicalis Baly 1864: 234 (original description)

Type material examined. SYNTYPE: 1 ♂, ‘Type [white round label with red collar, p] // Platyxantha / apicalis / Baly / Sumatra [grey, h] // [blank white label]’ ( BMNH).

Additional material examined. SINGAPORE: ‘Singap’, 1♂ ( BMNH). INDONESIA: SUMATRA: ‘Sum’, 2 ♂♂ 1 ♀ ( BMNH). CENTRAL KALIMANTAN: Sungei Mohot, Marung Raya, 200 m, i.2011, 1 ♀, M. Geiser leg. ( BMNH). MALAYSIA: PAHANG: Taman Negara N. P., Kuala Tahan, 14.iii.2007, 1 ♀, J. Foit leg. ( JBCB). PERAK: Temengor, 29.–30.i.1994, 1 ♀, Salleh & Ismail leg. ( JBCB). SARAWAK: foot of Mt. Dulit, junction of Tinjar and Lejok Rivers, 4.viii.1932, 1 ♀, B. M. Hobby & A. W. Moore leg. ( BMNH); same data, 14.viii.1932, 1 ♀ ( BMNH); same data, 26.viii.1932, 1 ♀ ( BMNH); same data, 16.ix.1932, 2 ♂♂ 1 ♀ ( BMNH); same data, 12.xi.1932, 1 ♂ ( BMNH); Kapah River tributary of Tinjar River, 2.x.1932, 2 ♂♂ 1 ♀, B. M. Hobby & A. W. Moore leg. ( BMNH); same data, 3.x.1932, 2♀♀ ( BMNH); same data, 4.x.1932, 1♀ ( BMNH); same data, 24.ix.1932, 1 ♀ ( BMNH); ‘SAR’, 1 ♂ ( BMNH). SABAH: Bettotan near Sandakan, 19.viii.1927, 2 ♂♂ ( BMNH).