Contacyphon nigropictus (Broun, 1883)

Kiałka, Agata & Ruta, Rafał, 2017, An illustrated catalogue of the New Zealand marsh beetles (Coleoptera: Scirtidae), Zootaxa 4366 (1), pp. 1-76 : 40

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https://doi.org/ 10.11646/zootaxa.4366.1.1

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DOI

https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.6043455

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scientific name

Contacyphon nigropictus (Broun, 1883)
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Contacyphon nigropictus (Broun, 1883)

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Cyphon nigropictus Broun 1883: 368 . Broun 1886: 777 (reprinted excerpt of Broun 1883). Pic 1914: 32 (catalogue, as Cyphon nigropictus Broun, 1886 ). Nyholm 2000: 50 (aedeagus illustrated). Macfarlane et al. 2011: 420 (catalogue). Contacyphon nigropictus: Zwick et al. 2013: 344 (as Contacyphon nigropictus (Broun, 1886)) .

Type locality. New Zealand.

Broun number: 1379.

Type material examined. 2 exx. Lectotype (NHM, here validated): card-mounted, genitalia mounted on glass slide pinned together with the specimen, “LECTO- \ TYPE” [round label with blue border], “1379.” [in Broun’s hand], “New Zealand. [red underline] \ Broun Coll. \ Brit. Mus. \ 1922-482.”, “ nigropictus ” [in Broun’s hand], “Lectotype \ Cyphon nigropictus \ Broun \ det. T. Nyholm 1981” [in Nyholm’s hand]. Paralectotype (NHM, here validated): card-mounted, genitalia mounted on glass slide pinned together with the specimen, “PARA- \ LECTO- \ TYPE” [round label with blue border], “1379” [in Nyholm’s hand], “New Zealand. [red underline] \ Broun Coll. \ Brit. Mus. \ 1922-482.” [in Nyholm’s hand], “Paralectotype \ Cyphon nigropictus \ Broun \ det. T. Nyholm 1981” [in Nyholm’s hand].

Remarks. Cyphon nigropictus was described from two specimens from an unknown locality (Broun 1883).

Cyphon signatus Broun 1886: 958 . Pic 1914: 35 (catalogue). Nyholm 2000: 66 (synonym of Cyphon nigropictus Broun, 1883 ).

Type locality. Mount Egmont.

Broun number: 1729.

Type material examined. 3 exx. Lectotype (NHM, here validated): card-mounted, genitalia mounted on glass slide pinned together with the specimen, “LECTO- \ TYPE” [round label with blue border], “1729.” [in Broun’s hand], “Egmont”, “New Zealand. [red underline] \ Broun Coll. \ Brit. Mus. \ 1922-482.”, “ signatus ” [in Broun’s hand], “Lectotype \ Cyphon signatus \ Broun \ det. T. Nyholm 1981” [in Nyholm’s hand], “ Cyphon \ nigropictus Broun \ det. T. Nyholm 1981” [in Nyholm’s hand]. Paralectotype (NHM, here validated): card-mounted, “PARA- \ LECTO- \ TYPE” [round label with blue border], “1729.” [in Broun’s hand], “Egmont”, “New Zealand. [red underline] \ Broun Coll. \ Brit. Mus. \ 1922-482.”, “Paralectotype \ Cyphon signatus \ Broun \ det. T. Nyholm 1981” [in Nyholm’s hand], “ Cyphon \ nigropictus Broun \ det. T. Nyholm 1981” [in Nyholm’s hand]. Paralectotype (NHM, here validated): card-mounted, same label data as above.

Remarks. Cyphon signatus Broun, 1886 was described from five specimens collected from Mount Egmont (Broun 1886).

Cyphon fulvicornis Broun 1893: 1144 . Pic 1914: 31 (catalogue). Nyholm 2000: 66 (synonym of Cyphon nigropictus Broun, 1883 ).

Type locality. Mount Arthur.

Broun number: 2031.

Type material examined. 1 ex. Holotype ( NHM): card-mounted, genitalia mounted on glass slide pinned together with the specimen, “Holo- \ type ” [round label with red border], “2031.” [in Broun’s hand], “Mount Arthur”, “ New Zealand. [red underline] \ Broun Coll. \ Brit. Mus. \ 1922-482.”, “ Cyphon \ fulvicornis ” [in Broun’s hand], “ Holotype \ Cyphon fulvicornis \ Broun \ det. T. Nyholm 1981” [in Nyholm’s hand], “ Cyphon ♂ \ nigropictus Broun \ det. T. Nyholm 1981” [in Nyholm’s hand].

Remarks. Cyphon fulvicornis Broun, 1893 was described from a single specimen collected from Mount Arthur (Broun 1893).

NHM

University of Nottingham

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Arthropoda

Class

Insecta

Order

Coleoptera

Family

Scirtidae

Genus

Contacyphon

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Contacyphon nigropictus (Broun, 1883)

Kiałka, Agata & Ruta, Rafał 2017
2017
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Contacyphon nigropictus:

Zwick et al. 2013: 344
2013
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Cyphon nigropictus

Broun 1886
1886
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Contacyphon nigropictus

1886
1886
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Cyphon signatus

Broun 1886: 958
1886
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Cyphon nigropictus

Broun 1883: 368
1883
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Cyphon nigropictus

Broun 1883
1883
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Cyphon nigropictus

Broun 1883
1883
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Cyphon fulvicornis

Broun 1893: 1144: 1144
1144
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