Mycotretus panamanus Gorham, 1888

Pecci-Maddalena, Italo Salvatore de Castro, Lopes-Andrade, Cristiano & Skelley, Paul, 2023, Catalogue of Mycotretus Lacordaire, 1842 (Coleoptera: Erotylidae: Tritomini): an annotated, illustrated and historical approach, European Journal of Taxonomy 876 (1), pp. 1-182 : 91

106. Mycotretus panamanus Gorham, 1888

Mycotretus panamanus Gorham, 1888: 54 . Type locality: “ Panama, Bugaba”.

Mycotretus panamanus – Kuhnt 1909: 75; 1911: 52. — Blackwelder 1945: 467. — Alvarenga 1994: 32.

Primary type

Lectotype, here designated ( Fig. 19D )

PANAMA • “Type [disc-shaped label, printed] \ Bugaba, 800–1500 ft. Champion. [printed] \ Type. Sp. figured. [printed] \ B.C.A.,Col.,VII Mycotretus [printed] \ Mycotretus panamanus Gorham. [handwritten] \ LECTOTYPE Mycotretus panamanus Gorham, 1888 [red label, printed]”; BMNH.

Distribution

Panama.

Remarks

Mycotretus panamanus resembles M. sallaei Crotch ( Fig. 10D ) in colour and shape.

Figures

Fig. 19. Gorham primary types (dorsal, labels) cont. A–A’. Holotype of Mycotretus normalis Gorham, 1888. B–B’. Lectotype of M. noterinus Gorham, 1888. C–C’. Holotype of M. oppositipunctum Gorham, 1888. D–D’. Lectotype of M. panamanus Gorham, 1888. E–E’. Holotype of M. pictopiceus Gorham, 1888. F–F’. Holotype of M. planus Gorham, 1888. Scale bars = 1 mm.

Fig. 10. Crotch primary types (dorsal, labels) cont.A–A’. Lectotype of Mycotretus quatuordecimguttatus conjunctus Crotch, 1876.B–B’. Lectotype ofM.rastratus Crotch, 1876. C–C’. Lectotype ofM. reticulatus Crotch, 1876. D–D’. Lectotype of M. sallaei Crotch, 1876. E–E’. Lectotype of M. sanguinosus Crotch, 1876 [synonym of Mycomystes coccineus (Lacordaire, 1842)]. F–F’. Lectotype of M. separandus Crotch, 1876. Scale bars = 1 mm.