Phyllobaenus clavatus (Gorham, 1883: 172)

Leavengood, John M. & Garner, Beulah H., 2014, Nomenclatural notes on some checkered beetle (Coleoptera: Cleridae) types of the Natural History Museum, London (BMNH), Zootaxa 3760 (3), pp. 301-335 : 305

Phyllobaenus clavatus (Gorham, 1883: 172)

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Original combination. Hydnocera clavata

Types. In 1971 W. F. Barr had placed a lectotype label on a specimen. I am now formally designating it and recognizing the paralectotype. These two specimens represent the complete type series.

Series/ Type locality. Juquila, Mexico.

LECTOTYPE (here designated): Juquila; Mexico, Salle Coll.; B. C. A. Col. III. (2). Hydnocera clavata Gorham ; [Barr lectotype label] (BMNH; 1). PARALECTOTYPE: Juquila; Mexico, Salle Coll.; Paralectotype [round label]; B. C. A. Col. III. (2). Hydnocera clavata Gorham (BMNH; 1).

Figures

FIGURES 1 – 6. Fig. 1) Phyllobaenus aeneicollis (Schenkling), Lectotype (BMNH); Fig. 2) P. chalybeatus (Gorham), Lectotype (BMNH); Fig. 3) P. clavatus (Gorham), Lectotype (BMNH); Fig. 4) P. haematicus (Gorham), Lectotype (BMNH); Fig. 5) P. haematicus (Gorham), Paralectotype (BMNH), actually P. gorhami (Wolcott); Fig. 6) P. nigroaeneus (Gorham), Lectotype (BMNH).