Types of the New World Stigmoderini (Coleoptera: Buprestidae) deposited in Natural History Museum, London Buprestidae: Buprestinae: Stigmoderini Author Pineda, Cristian Avenida El Litre # 1310, Valparaíso, Chile. Author Matsumoto, Keita Department of Life Sciences, Natural History Museum, London, SW 7 5 BD, United Kingdom. text Zootaxa 2021 2021-04-23 4964 3 443 470 journal article 5734 10.11646/zootaxa.4964.3.2 bd7cc206-04b6-4226-8174-59d23be65134 1175-5326 4714553 80824E9B-6645-4914-B2CC-C692FF55FDE8 Conognatha blairi Hoscheck, 1934:272 . [ Figure 10A & 10B ] Holotype : “Holo-type // Typus // Conognatha Blairi. m. TYP. Det. Hoscheck 1931. // 2 // Jatahy Pujol // biocularis Thoms // Kerremans. 1903-59. // NHMUK 014380339 // Conognatha blairi Hoscheck, 1934 HOLOTYPE det. Pineda & Matsumoto, 2020”. Holotype here recognized . Current status: Synonym of Conognatha ( Conognatha ) splendens Waterhouse, 1912 ( Moore & Lander, 2010 ). Comments: Hoscheck (1934:272) indicate that the type specimen measures 21,8 mm in length and 7 mm in width and bears the following information: “Jatahy (leg. Pujol)”. Original description also mentions that the type specimen comes from the British Museum, and that it was previously identified as C. biocularis Thomson by C. Kerremans. We recognized this specimen as holotype of Conognatha blairi Hoscheck, 1934 since it matches exactly the above-mentioned information, as well as its original description and photos of the type.