Pycnomerus frontalis Broun, 1893

Lord, Nathan P. & Leschen, Richard A. B., 2014, Illustrated Catalogue and Type Designations of the New Zealand Zopheridae (Coleoptera: Tenebrionoidea), Zootaxa 3809 (1), pp. 1-127 : 68

Pycnomerus frontalis Broun, 1893

( Figs. 368–369 )

Pycnomerus frontalis Broun, 1893b: 1443 . Hutton 1904: 171. Broun 1921b: 614. Hudson 1923: 370. Hetschko 1930: 62. Maddison 2010: 426.

Type locality: Howick.

Broun number: 2504.

Remarks: Broun based this species on a single specimen.

Type material examined: Holotype ( BMNH): card-mounted, “Type [round label with red border] // 2504. [in Broun’s hand] // Howick // New Zealand. [red underline] Broun Coll. Brit. Mus. 1922-482. // Pycnomerus frontalis [in Broun’s hand]”.

Figures

FIGURES 361–369. Primary type specimens and labels of New Zealand Zopheridae: Pycnomerini. 361–363) Lectotype, Pycnomerus sophorae Sharp, 1876, jr. syn. of Pycnomerus depressiusculus; card-mount; labels 364–365) Holotype, Pycnomerus ellipticus Broun, 1880; labels; 366–367) Holotype, Pycnomerus elongellus Broun, 1893; labels; 368–369) Holotype, Pycnomerus frontalis Broun, 1893; labels.