Hiperantha (Hiperantha) sanguinosa Mannerheim, 1837 ( Bellamy 2008 )

Pineda, Cristian, 2022, Types of the New World Stigmoderini (Coleoptera: Buprestidae) deposited in Finnish Museum of Natural History, Helsinki (Buprestidae: Buprestinae: Stigmoderini), Zootaxa 5134 (3), pp. 435-440 : 438

Hyperantha sanguinosa Mannerheim, 1837:101 . [ Figure 13–15 ]

Lectotype: “http://id.luomus.fi/GAC.33085 BRAZIL Minas Gerais 18.405 S. 44.604 W Ménétriés leg. // Brasilia. Min. Geraës. // ♀ // Ménétriés // Mus. Zool. H:fors Spec. typ. No 15192 Hyperantha sanguinosa Mannh. // LECTOTYPE Hyperantha sanguinosa Det. Mannerheim G.H.Nelson // Photographed 2021 Pekka Malinen // Mus. Zool. Helsinki Loan No. C A881 // Zool. Mus. Helsinki Loan No. C - 87 311”.

Current status: Hiperantha (Hiperantha) sanguinosa Mannerheim, 1837 ( Bellamy 2008) .

Comments: This species was described from “Brasilia; ad Serra da Lapa in provincial Minas Geraïs a D. Ménétriés detecta.”. The lectotype housed at the MZHF is labelled as “Brasilia Min. Geraës” (Ménétriés leg.).

This species was erroneously listed within the subgenus Hyperanthoides of the genus Hiperantha by Bellamy & Westcott (2000), but Bellamy (2008) placed it into the correct subgenus as Hiperantha (Hiperantha) sanguinosa Mannerheim, 1837 .

Figures

FIGURES 10–15. Lectotypes of Hiperantha spp., dorsal and lateral views, and labels; 10–12) Hyperantha menetriesii (specimen http://id.luomus.fi/GAC.33084); 13–15) Hyperantha sanguinosa (specimen http://id.luomus.fi/GAC.33085). Photographs by Pekka Malinen.