Ellipolampis limbella Motschulsky, 1854a

Lima, William, Moseyko, Alexey G. & Silveira, Luiz Felipe Lima Da, 2024, New world lampyrid types at the Zoological Institute of the Russian Academy of Sciences, European Journal of Taxonomy 943, pp. 24-58 : 35-36

Ellipolampis limbella Motschulsky, 1854a

Figs 29–31

Ellipolampis limbella Motschulsky, 1854a: 36 .

Type material examined

Paralectotype (designated here) BRAZIL • ♂; “limbellus ,, Motsch” // “Typ” // “ Photinus ,, limbellus,, Motsch.” [E. Olivier handwriting] // “Brasil.”; ZIN .

Preservation status

Complete, well-preserved.

Remarks

Motschulsky listed Mannerheim as the provider of specimens for this species. Kazantsev & Nikitsky (2008) designated a lectotype from ZMMU. Thus, the ZIN specimen is a paralectotype.

Current status

Photinus limbellus ( Motschulsky, 1854a) .

Figures

Figs 26–31. 26–28. Ellipolampis lateralis Motschulsky, 1854a, holotype, ♂. 26. Habitus, dorsal view. 27. Habitus, ventral view.28. Labels.29–31. Ellipolampis limbellaMotschulsky, 1854a,paralectotype, ♂. 29. Habitus, dorsal view. 30. Habitus, ventral view. 31. Labels.