Laparocerus schaumii ( Wollaston, 1854 )

Machado, Antonio, 2006, The type material of the species of Laparocerus Schönherr, 1834 (Coleoptera, Curculionidae, Entiminae), Journal of Natural History 40 (35 - 37), pp. 2001-2055 : 2034-2035

Laparocerus schaumii ( Wollaston, 1854)

Atlantis Schaumii Wollaston 1854, p 379 .

Type locality. Pico do Castello , Island of Porto Santo, Madeiran archipelago .

Lectotype: 1„ (blue card-line) [736] Porto Santo, Pico do Castello , leg. Wollaston [Type] [ Atlantis schaumii /Woll. type]. MNH, London . Paralectotypes: 8 exx, same data, May 1848, April 1849 . MNH, London. 17 exx, Porto Santo , leg. Wollaston. UMO, Oxford. 4 exx, 3 May 1848, same locality . MNHN (Coll. Oberthür-Wollaston), Paris. 1 ex (blue card-line) [128]. DEI (Coll. Kraatz), Müncheberg.

Remarks. The additional series of eight specimens of L. schaumii , det. Wollaston from Ponta de Sao Lourenço, in Madeira proper ( NHM), is not mentioned in the original description and cannot be regarded as syntypic.