Sorocha maylini Soula, 2006

Moore, Matthew R., Jameson, Mary L., Garner, Beulah H., Audibert, Cedric, Smith, Andrew B. T. & Seidel, Matthias, 2017, Synopsis of the pelidnotine scarabs (Coleoptera, Scarabaeidae, Rutelinae, Rutelini) and annotated catalog of the species and subspecies, ZooKeys 666, pp. 1-349 : 1

Sorocha maylini Soula, 2006

Sorocha maylini Soula, 2006: 90-91 [original combination].

Distribution.

BOLIVIA: Santa Cruz (DJCC). PERU: Puno ( Soula 2006, Ratcliffe et al. 2015).

Types.

According to Soula (2006), the holotype of Sorocha maylini should have been housed at CCECL ( Soula 2006). We located the holotype (Fig. 101 ) ♂, allotype, 2 paratypes at BMNH with the following label data: holotype ♂ (dissected) "[handwritten] Santo domingo / SE Peru 6000ft //[red label] [printed and handwritten] Holotype 2005 / Sorocha / maylini Sou. / Soula det."; allotype "[handwritten] Santo domingo / SE Peru 6000ft //[red label] [printed and handwritten] Allotype / Sorocha / maylini Sou. / Soula det. 2005"; 1 paratype labeled "[handwritten] Santo domingo / SE Peru 6000 //[red label] [printed and handwritten] Paratype / Sorocha / maylini Sou. / Soula det."; a second paratype ♂ dissected and labeled "[handwritten] Santo domingo / SE Peru 6000ft //[red label] [printed and handwritten] Paratype 2005 / Sorocha / maylini Sou. / Soula det. //[printed] Nevinson Coll. / 1918-14."

Figures

Figure 101. Sorocha maylini Soula holotype male from BMNH. A Dorsal habitus B Lateral habitus C Specimen labels and male genitalia D Male genitalia, lateral view E Male parameres, caudal view.