Lucidota vitricollis Gorham, 1884

Martin, Gavin J. & Saxton, Natalie A., 2020, Additional type designations for fireflies (Coleoptera: Lampyridae) of the Biologia Centrali Americana housed in the Natural History Museum, London, Insecta Mundi 2020 (806), pp. 1-10 : 5

publication ID	https://doi.org/ 10.5281/zenodo.4565390
publication LSID	lsid:zoobank.org:pub:1EBF8DAB-3EC5-4671-9E15-C3D2213E3164
DOI	https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.4588640
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treatment provided by	Felipe
scientific name	Lucidota vitricollis Gorham, 1884
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Lucidota vitricollis Gorham, 1884 View in CoL

Lucidota vitricollis Gorham 1884: 256 View in CoL

Gorham (1884) mentions that he saw five specimens of this species. However, we were only able to locate three. The specimen bearing a red “type” label is designated as the lectotype and the other two are designated as paralectotypes. Labels for the designated lectotype specimen are as follows: “SYN-/TYPE” “Type” “Purula,/Vera Paz./Champion.” “B.C.A.Col.III.(2)./ Lucidota View in CoL /vitricollis,/Gorham” “ Lucidota View in CoL /vitricollis/Gorh. ♂ ”. A red label is added with the following text: “ LECTOTYPE / Lucidota vitricollis Gorham View in CoL /Designated by/Martin and Saxton 2020”.

Kingdom	Animalia
Phylum	Arthropoda
Class	Insecta
Order	Coleoptera
Family	Lampyridae
Genus	Lucidota