Cyclocephala contraria Kirsch, 1873

Moore, Matthew R., Cave, Ronald D. & Branham, Marc A., 2018, Annotated catalog and bibliography of the cyclocephaline scarab beetles (Coleoptera, Scarabaeidae, Dynastinae, Cyclocephalini), ZooKeys 745, pp. 101-378 : 155

Cyclocephala contraria Kirsch, 1873

Cyclocephala contraria Kirsch, 1873: 343-344 [original combination].

Types.

Lectotype ♂ at MTD ( Endrődi 1966).

Distribution.

BOLIVIA: La Paz. COLOMBIA: Meta. ECUADOR: Napo. PERU: Pasco.

References.

Kirsch 1873, Arrow 1937b, Blackwelder 1944, Martínez 1975b, Pike et al. 1976, Endrődi 1966, 1985a, Restrepo et al. 2003, Ratcliffe 2008, Krajcik 2005, 2012, Breeschoten et al. 2013, Ratcliffe et al. 2015, Gasca-Álvarez and Deloya 2016.

Remarks.

Authors since Kirsch (1873) have referred to this species as C. contracta without explanation ( Arrow 1937b, Blackwelder 1944, Endrődi 1966, 1985a, Restrepo et al. 2003, Ratcliffe et al. 2015). The original and correct spelling is C. contraria , as listed in Gasca-Álvarez and Deloya (2016).