Hister calidus Erichson, 1842

Mazur, Sławomir, 2007, Notes on some species described in the genus Hister L. (Coleoptera: Histeridae). III, Baltic Journal of Coleopterology 7 (2), pp. 149-156 : 150

Hister calidus Erichson, 1842

There are 3 specimens from the type-series. Thus, a designation of the lecto- and paralectotypes is needed.

Lectotypus: a female, 1) [blue, handwritten] calidus N. Senegal. Mion, 2) [white, printed] 48825, 3) [red, printed] Type, 4) [white, handwritten] striolatus Mars. , 5) [blue, printed] Hist.-Coll. ( Coleoptera ) Nr. 48825, Hister calidus N. Senegal Mion, Zool. Mus. Berlin, 6) [red, printed] Syntypus, Hister calidus Erichson, 1842 . labeled by MNHUB 2007, 7) [white, printed] Lectotypus, 8) [white, printed] Hister calidus Erichson, 1842 , Des. S. Mazur 2007.

Paralectotypes: I, a male, 1) [white, handwritten] 48825, 2) [red, printed] Type, 3) [blue, printed] Hist.-Coll. ( Coleoptera ) Nr. 48825, Hister calidus N. Senegal, Mion, Zool. Mus. Berlin, 4) [red, printed] Syntypus, Hister calidus Erichson, 1842 , labeled by MNHUB 2007, 5) [white, printed] Paralectotypus, 6) [white, printed] Hister calidus Erichson, 1842 , Des. S. Mazur 2007, II, sex undetermined, 1) [white, handwritten] 48825, 2) [red, printed] Type, 3) [white, handwritten] Hister calidus Er. Typ , 4) [blue, printed] Hist.-Coll. ( Coleoptera ) Nr. 48825, Hister calidus N. Senegal. Mion. Zool. Mus. Berlin, 5) [red, printed] Syntypus, Hister calidus Erichson, 1842 , labeled by MNHUB 2007, 6) [white, printed] Paralectotypus, 6) [white, printed] Hister calidus Erichson, 1842 , Des. S. Mazur 2007.

Additionally, one type-specimen of Hister striolatus Marseul, 1854 , synonymous with H. calidus , was also examined:

Syntypus: a male, striolatus Mars *, Senegal. Mars, Hist.-Coll. ( Coleoptera ), Nr 48825, Hister striolatus Marseul , Senegal, Zool. Mus. Berlin, Syntypus, Hister striolatus Marseul, 1854 , labeled by MNHUB.

The figures of the edeagus and 8th segment were presented previously ( Mazur, 2005, figs. 9-10).