Stigmodera auricollis Mannerheim, 1837:34 . [Figure 1–3]
Lectotype: “http://id.luomus.fi/GAC.24384 BRAZIL Minas Geraës Ménétriés leg. // Brasilia. Min. Geraës. // Ménétriés. // ♂ // Mus. Zool. H:fors Spec. typ. No 15172 Stigmodera auricollis Mannh. // LECTOTYPE Stigmodera auricollis Det. Mannerheim G.H.Nelson // Photographed 2021 Pekka Malinen // Mus.Zool. Helsinki Loan No. C 10062 // Mus. Zool. Helsinki Loan Nr. C 02 - 292”.
Current status: Conognatha (Pithiscus) auricollis Mannerheim, 1837 (Moore & Lander 2010).
Comments: Mannerheim (1837) described this species as “ L. auricollis ”, but the genus shorthand “L.” is a typing mistake because this species was listed as the fourth species of the genus Stigmodera . The type material is from “Brasilia, ad Serra da Lapa in provincial Minas Geraës a D. Ménétriés detecta.”. The lectotype housed at the MZHF is labelled as “Brasilia. Min. Geraës” (Ménétriés leg.).