Alepida picticollis ( Lea, 1916 )

Allsopp, Peter G., 2020, Clarification of the status of the types of Australian Melolonthini (Coleoptera Scarabaeidae: Melolonthinae) described before 1950, Zootaxa 4885 (4), pp. 451-486 : 455

publication ID	https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.4885.4.1
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scientific name	Alepida picticollis ( Lea, 1916 )
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Alepida picticollis ( Lea, 1916)

Lepidiota picticollis Lea, 1916: 291 .

Alepida picticollis: Allsopp 2018: 454 .

Holotype (by original designation) male: picticollis Lea , Type Stradbroke I [ Island] [27.85°S, 153.42°E] (handwritten and typeset) | I.4525 Lepidiota picticollis Lea Queensland (handwritten) TYPE (handwritten in red, at right angle) | SAMA Database No. 25-034886; in SAM.

Allsopp (2018) illustrated and provided a discussion of the status of the holotype.

References

Allsopp, P. G. (2018) Alepida, a new genus for seven Australian species attributed to Lepidiota Kirby, 1828 and one new species (Coleoptera: Scarabaeidae: Melolonthinae: Melolonthini). Australian Entomologist, 45, 441 - 464.

Lea, A. M. (1916) Notes on some miscellaneous Coleoptera, with descriptions of new species. - Part II. Transactions of the Royal Society of South Australia, 40, 272 - 436. https: // doi. org / 10.5962 / bhl. part. 18882