Mycotretus xanthosomus Lacordaire, 1842

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 : 163

215. Mycotretus xanthosomus Lacordaire, 1842

Mycotretus xanthosomus Lacordaire, 1842: 162 ( Fig. 37F ). Type locality: “ Colombie ”.

Mycotretus xanthosomus – Crotch 1876: 439 [synonym of M. melanopterus Lacordaire, 1842 ]. — Alvarenga 1994: 29.

Primary type

Lectotype, here designated ( Fig. 37F )

COLOMBIA • “Ex-Musaeo Mniszech [printed] \ Type [handwritten] \ Xanthosomus Lac. [handwritten] \ Colombie [handwritten] \ LECTOTYPE [printed] Mycotretus xanthosomus Lacordaire, 1842 [red label, handwritten]”; MNHN.

Remarks

Junior synonym of M. melanopterus Lacordaire, 1842 ( Fig. 32F , see above).

Figures

Fig. 37. Lacordaire primary types (dorsal, labels) cont. A–A’. Lectotype of Mycotretus silaceus (Lacordaire, 1842).B–B’. Lectotype of M. singularis Lacordaire, 1842. C–C’. Holotype ofM. terminalis Lacordaire, 1842. D–D’. Lectotype of M. tigratus Lacordaire, 1842. E–E’. Lectotype of M. trabeatus Lacordaire, 1842. F–F’. Lectotype of M. xanthosomus Lacordaire, 1842. Scale bars = 1 mm.

Fig. 32. Lacordaire specimens cont. A, C–F. Primary types (dorsal, labels). A–A’. Lectotype of Mycotretus leprosus Lacordaire, 1842. B–B’. Specimen of M. limbatus (Lacordaire, 1842) from the Crotch collection (UMZC, UK). C–C’. Lectotype of M. luteipes Lacordaire, 1842. D–D’. Lectotype of M. magus Lacordaire, 1842. E–E’. Holotype of M. marginicollis Lacordaire, 1842. F–F’. Lectotype of M. melanopterus Lacordaire, 1842. Scale bars = 1 mm.