Philonthus ploceus Hromádka, 2013

Philonthus ploceus Hromádka, 2013d: 447, Figs 144–147.

The holotype is deposited in NMPC (general collection):

HƟĿƟ*´YPൾ (): ‘ ZIMBABWE / loc. Kutsaga / near Harare airport / 18.vi.1997 [sic!] W.Rossi leg.[p, yellow label] // ex coll.L. Hromádka / National Museum / Prague, Czech Republic [p] // HOLOTYPUS / PHILONTHUS (s. str.) / plocelus [sic!] sp. nov. / Hromádka, det., 2010 [p, orange label]’.

Current status. Valid species.

Comments. Botswana is mentioned in the original description as the country of origin of the species; however, ‘Kutsaga near Harare’ is in Zimbabwe, as correctly written on the locality label.