Philonthus brendelli Hromádka, 2008

Philonthus brendelli Hromádka, 2008a: 39, Figs 6–8.

The holotype and one paratype are deposited in NMPC

(general collection and ex coll. L. Hromádka):

HƟĿƟ*´YPൾ (): ‘Uamgebiet / Bosum 11.-20.6. / 14 Tessmann S. [p, blue label] // ex coll. L. Hromádka / National Museum / Prague, Czech Republic [p] // HOLOTYPUS / PHILONTHUS s. str. / brendelli sp. n. / Hromádka, det. 2006. [p, orange label]’.

PA*©A*´YPൾ (): ‘Quango Gebiet / v. Mechow. [p, violet label] // ex coll. L. Hromádka / National Museum / Prague, Czech Republic [p] // PARATYPUS / PHILONTHUS s. str. / brendelli sp. n. / Hromádka, det. 2006. [p, orange label]’.

Current status. Valid species.

Philonthus breviceps Hromádka, 2013

Philonthus breviceps Hromádka, 2013e: 210, Figs 20–23.

Six paratypes are deposited in NMPC (ex coll. Hromádka):

PA*©A*´YPൾඌ (2): ‘S.E. Tshamugussa / 2300m 16-VII-1964 / Tam.sous Bambous [p] // Coll. Mus. Tervuren / Zaire: P.N. Virunga / Volcan Sabinyo / R.P. Celis VII-64 [p] // ex coll. L. Hromádka / National Museum / Prague, Czech Republic [p] // PARATYPUS / Philonthus (s. str.) / breviceps sp. nov. / Hromádka det. 2009 [p, orange label]’.

PA*©A*´YPൾ (♀ 1): ‘N. Bitsitsi: au pied / du Sabinyo 2300/ / 2400m / 21- VII-1964 [p] // Tamisage / sous / Bambous [p] // Coll. Mus.Tervuren / Zaire: P.N. Virunga / Volcan Sabinyo / R.P. Celis VII-64 [p] // ex coll. L. Hromádka / National Museum / Prague, Czech Republic [p] // PARATYPUS / Philonthus (s. str.) / breviceps sp. nov. / Hromádka det. 2009 [p, orange label]’.

PA*©A*´YPൾඌ (1, 1 unsexed specimen): ‘Rweru 2900m / 30-VI-1964 / Tamisage [p] // Coll. Mus. Tervuren / Zaire: P.N. Virunga / Volcan Mikeno / R.P. Celis VI-64 [p] // ex coll. L. Hromádka / National Museum / Prague, Czech Republic [p] // PARATYPUS / Philonthus (s. str.) / breviceps sp. nov. / Hromádka det. 2009 [p, orange label]’.

PA*©A*´YPൾ (1): ‘S.E. de Rweru / 2800m [sic!] 26-VI-1964 [sic!] / Tamisage / Bambousaie [p] // Coll.Mus.Tervuren / Zaire: P.N.Virunga / Volcan Mikeno / R.P. Celis VI-64 [p] // ex coll. L. Hromádka / National Museum / Prague, Czech Republic [p] // PARATYPUS / Philonthus (s. str.) / breviceps sp. nov. / Hromádka det. 2009 [p, orange label]’.

Current status. Valid species.

Philonthus broumandi Boháč, 1981

Philonthus broumandi Boháč, 1981: 357, Figs 5, 6.

One paratype is deposited in NMPC (general collection):

PA*©A*´YPൾ ♀) (: ‘KHOUZESTAN / DEZFOUL: Half-tapeh / 13.5.1975 – 20 m. / PAZOUKI / BROUMAND [p] // Paratypus [p, red label] // Philonthus / broumandi / J. Boháč det. 76 [p]’.

Current status. Valid species, see S*ö*üŪĿĸൾ & SMൾ*´ANA (2015).

Philonthus bubalornis Hromádka, 2014

Philonthus bubalornis Hromádka, 2014d: 688, Figs 1–3.

The holotype and one paratype are deposited in NMPC

(general collection and ex coll. L. Hromádka):

HƟĿƟ*´YPൾ (): ‘ BOTSWANA (B 11) / Moremi Reservs / 19 °23′S 23 °33E [sic!] / 18. – 20 1972 [p] // ex coll. L. Hromádka / National Museum / Prague, Czech Republic [p] // HOLOTYPUS / PHILONTHUS (s. str.) / bubalornis sp. nov. / Hromádka, det., 2013. [p, red label]’.

PA*©A*´YPൾ (): ‘ BOTSWANA (B 11) / Moremi Reservs / 19 °23′S 23 °33E [sic!] / 18. – 20 1972 [p] // ex coll. L. Hromádka / National Museum / Prague, Czech Republic [p] // PARATYPUS / PHILONTHUS (s. str.) / bubalornis sp. nov. / Hromádka, det., 2013. [p, red label]’.

Current status. Valid species.

Philonthus bubo Hromádka, 2014

Philonthus bubo Hromádka, 2014j: 416, Figs 1–4.

The holotype is deposited in NMPC (ex coll. L. Hromádka):

HƟĿƟ*´YPൾ (): ‘République Centraafricante [sic!] / Bozo lumiere / 21.V. 1981 / leg.N.Degallier [p] // ex coll.L. Hromádka / National Museum / Prague, Czech Republic [p] // HOLOTYPUS / PHILONTHUS (s. str.) / bubo sp. nov. / Hromádka, det. 2013 [p, red label]’.

Current status. Valid species.

Philonthus bucorvus Hromádka, 2009 especially with the drawings of male genitalia, we con- Philonthus bucorvus Hromádka, 2009c: 168, Figs 14–16. sider the specimen to be the real holotype and assume that

Hromádka probably used some old description as a tem-

The holotype and five paratypes are deposited in NMPC

plate for P. camelus but forgot to change the type material (general collection and ex coll. L. Hromádka):

section. Consequently, the type locality and the distribution HƟĿƟ*´YPൾ (): ‘ MALAWI S / Mulanoe Mts. env./ 22.xii. 2001 J. Bezděk, of P. camelus is corrected from Tanzania: Kilimandjaro to

lgt. [p, yellow label] // ex coll. L. Hromádka / National Museum / Pra-

gue, Czech Republic [p] // HOLOTYPUS / PHILONTHUS (Philon- Congo: Bouansa.

thus) / bucorvus sp. nov. / Hromádka, det. 2007 [p, orange label]’.

PA*©A*´YPൾඌ (1, 3 unsexed specimens): ‘ MALAWI S / Mulanoe Mts.env. Philonthus canescens Mäklin, 1852

/ 22. xii. 2001 J. Bezděk, lgt. [p, yellow label] // ex coll. L. Hromádka

Philonthus canescens Mäklin, 1852: 313 .

/ National Museum / Prague, Czech Republic [p] // PARATYPUS

/ PHILONTHUS (Philonthus) / bucorvus sp. nov. / Hromádka, det. Two paralectotypes are deposited in NMPC (general

2007 [p, orange label]’. collection):

PA*©A*´YPൾ (): ‘ MALAWI S / Mulanoe Mts. env. / 22. xii. 2001 J. Bezděk,

PA*©AĿൾ*ö*´Ɵ*´YPൾඌ (2 unsexed specimens): ‘Kadjak [p] // Holmbergp] //[

lgt. [p, yellow label] // ex coll. L. Hromádka / National Museum

Spec. typ.No. [p] / Phil. canescens / Mākl. Cotype [hw, red label] //

/ Prague, Czech Republic [p] // PARATYPUS / PHILONTHUS

PARALECTOTYPE / PHILONTHUS / canescens Mäklin, 1852 / ( Philonthus) / bucorvus sp. nov. / Hromádka, det.2008 [p, red label]’.

labelled by NMPC, 2019 [p, red label]’.

Current status. Valid species.

Current status. Cafius (Bryonomus) canescens (Mäklin,

description, that all paratypes are females. However, two

Comments. MĀĸĿıN (1852) described this species from paratypes are in fact dissected males; we have no doubts

an unknown number of specimens. The lectotype was about their authenticity.

doubt about the authenticity of our specimens, we have Philonthus busiris Smetana, 1995 labeled them as additional paralectotypes.

Philonthus busiris Smetana, 1995: 358, Figs 555–560.

One paratype is deposited in NMPC (ex coll. L. Hromádka):

PA*©A*´YPൾ (unsexed specimen): ‘ONT. Carleton Co. / Fitzroy Prov.Pk. / 2-3.V.1979 / A&Z Smetana [p] // ex coll. L. Hromádka / National Museum / Prague, Czech Republic [p] // PARATYPE / Philonthus / busiris / A. Smetana 1993 / CNC No.21965 [p, yellow label]’.

Philonthus calabaria Hromádka, 2012 Philonthus calabaria Hromádka, 2012c: 140, Figs 11–13.

The holotype is deposited in NMPC (general collection):

HƟĿƟ*´YPൾ (): ‘ [p, red label] // ETHIOPIA – Bale / Sabsebe Washa N Park / 07 °03′N 39 ° 39É [sic!] / 3.600 m 1971 [p] // ex coll. L. Hromádka / National Museum / Prague, Czech Republic [p] // HO- LOTYPUS / PHILONTHUS (s. str.) / calabaria sp.nov. / Hromádka, det. 2010. [p, orange label]’.

Current status. Valid species.

Philonthus camelus Hromádka, 2008 Philonthus (s. str.) camelus Hromádka, 2008c: 214, Figs 14–19.

The holotype is deposited in NMPC (ex coll. L. Hromádka):

HƟĿƟ*´YPൾ (): ‘ [p, red label] // VR Congo,4,30° / S/ 13,96°O, 210m / Bouansa,3.5.85 / lux,leg.Bremer [p] // ex coll. L. Hromádka / National Museum / Prague, Czech Republic [p] // HOLOTYPUS / PHILONTHUS (s. str.) / camelus sp. n. / L. Hromádka, det. 2006 [p, red label]’.

Current status. Valid species.

Comments. According to the original description, H*©ƟMǍĐĸA (2008c) described P. camelus based on the holotype from ‘ TANZANIA (‘Allemande’) Afrique or., Kilimandjaro, versant sud-est, Alluaud-Jeannel’. However, the holotype specimen in Hromádka’s collection has the locality label from Congo (see above). As the voucher specimen agrees well with the original description and