Macraspis trifida Burmeister 1844: 350
An annotated checklist of the Scarabaeoidea (Insecta: Coleoptera) of the Guianas
Hielkema, Auke J.
Hielkema, Meindert A.
Insecta Mundi
2019
2019-10-25
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732
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Burmeister, 1844
Burmeister
1844
[213,691,790,814]
Insecta
Rutelidae
Macraspis
Animalia
Coleoptera
146
145
Arthropoda
species
trifida
Macraspis trifida Burmeister 1844: 350( Colombia- LECTOTYPE)
Distribution. “Guianas”: Soula 1998: 37(?). Brazil: Soula 1998: 37(?). Other: Burmeister 1844: 350(Colombia); Ohaus 1934: 154(Colombia); Blackwelder 1944: 242(Colombia); Machatschke 1972: 71(Colombia, Panama); Soula 1998: 37(Colombia - designation LECTOTYPE Macraspis trifida); Soula 2003: 38(Colombia). Note.All known specimens of Macraspis trifidaare from Colombiaand Panama, but Soula (1998: 37)states that several specimens from Braziland two from the Guianas (“guyanais”) need to be confirmed. In Soula (2003: 38), this species is only mentioned for Colombia. Based on the literature, we regard this species as not occurring in the research area.