Lixus incarnatus Gyllenhal, 1835

Gültekin, Levent, 2010, Taxonomic remarks on some genera of Lixini Schoenherr, 1823 (Coleoptera: Curculionidae), Zootaxa 2411, pp. 1-21 : 10

publication ID	https://doi.org/ 10.5281/zenodo.293282
DOI	https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.6199815
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scientific name	Lixus incarnatus Gyllenhal, 1835
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Lixus incarnatus Gyllenhal, 1835 View in CoL

Lixus incarnatus Gyllenhal, 1835: 7 View in CoL

Current status: Lixus incarnatus Gyllenhal, 1835 View in CoL is a junior synonym of L. iridis Olivier, 1807 View in CoL .

Type. In Schoenherr’s collection at SMNH, under the name “ Incarnatus , Schh., 6–7, Ghl.” is an immature female pinned through the right elytron (elytra weakly separated, left antenna missing) bearing the handwritten label: “ L. umbellatarum Fabr., Jec : Schneider”. The type locality is not mentioned, but the specimen is indicated as “A Dom. Schneider”. It is here designated as lectotype with “ Lectotypus, Ƥ, Lixus incarnatus Gyll., Gültekin des. 2006”, “ Lixus iridis Ol .. Gültekin det. 2006”.

Remarks. No type locality is indicated in the description, and it is only reported as “ A Dom. Schneider”. Gemminger and Harold (1871) first established Lixus incarnatus Gyllenhal as a synonym of L. iridis Olivier.