Mycotretus lacertosus Lacordaire, 1842

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 : 136-137

175. Mycotretus lacertosus Lacordaire, 1842

Mycotretus lacertosus Lacordaire, 1842: 176 . Type locality: “Cayenne” [ French Guiana].

Mycotretus lacertosus – Crotch 1876: 446. — Gemminger & Harold 1876: 3693. — Kuhnt 1909: 74; 1911: 50. — Blackwelder 1945: 466. — Alvarenga 1994: 28.

Type specimen

Not located.

Other specimens examined

BRAZIL • 1 spec. (dissected; Fig. 31 E ); “OIAPOQUE, Amapá, Brasil V–1959, M. Alvarenga [printed] \ 1942 [printed] \ Coleção M. Alvarenga [printed] \ Mycotretus lacertosus Lac, 1842 [handwritten]”; MNRJ • 1 ♂ (dissected); “Coleção M. Alvarenga [printed] \ SINOP, M. Grosso, Brasil, X. 1974, M. Alvarenga [printed] \ Lat 12º 31’ S, Lon 55º 37’ W [printed] \ DZUP 126123 [printed]”; DZUP .

Distribution

French Guiana, North and Central-West Brazil.

Figures

Fig. 31. Lacordaire specimens cont. A–D, F. Primary types (dorsal, labels). A–A’. Lectotype of Mycotretus hepaticusLacordaire, 1842. B–B’. Holotype of M. hilaris Lacordaire, 1842. C–C’. Lectotype of M. intermedius Lacordaire, 1842. D–D’. Lectotype of M. jocosus Lacordaire, 1842. E–E’. Specimen of M. lacertosus Lacordaire, 1842 from the Alvarenga collection (MNRJ, Brazil). F–F’. Lectotype of M. lepidus Lacordaire, 1842. Scale bars: A–D, F = 1 mm; E = 0.5 mm.