Phorastes incognitus Doesburg, 1981

Original data: “ Holotype (fig. 2), ♂, Amparo (São Paulo), S. Brasil, E. le Moult. Allotype, Cuyaba. Mtt. Grosso, Brasil. Holotype and allotype are in the collection of the Rijksmuseum van Natuurlijke Historie, Leiden. Paratypes: 1 ♂, Misiones. env. de San-Ignacio. Villa Lutecia, E. R. Wagner. 1910 (Muséum National d’Histoire Naturelle, Paris)” [+ seven other paratypes, see below] (Doesburg 1981: 184–185) .

Type: Paratype 1 ♂: “ Phorastes incognitus v. Doesb. ♂ paratype P.H.v.Doesburg jr. det.1980” [hw Doesburg] // “ MUSEUM PARIS MISIONES ENV. DE SAN-IGNACIO VILLA LUTECIA E. R. WAGNER 1910 ” (Fig. 48) .

Type locality: Amparo (São Paulo), S. Brasil [Southern Brazil] .

Current status: Valid species.

Remarks: Doesburg (1981: 185) listed eight paratypes of this species. One male paratype is deposited in MNHN. Other paratypes are preserved in Museum Unicamp, Campinas (1 ♂), Museum für Naturkunde, Berlin (1 ♂), Zoologisk Museum, Copenhagen (1 ♀), American Museum of Natural History, New York (1 ♀) and Naturhistoriska Riksmuseet, Stockholm (1 ♂ 2 ♀♀).