Mycterus canescens Horn, 1879

Pollock, Darren A., 2015, Lectotype designations in Tetratomidae, Melandryidae, Boridae and Mycteridae, based on material in the Museum of Comparative Zoology, Harvard University (Coleoptera: Tenebrionoidea), Insecta Mundi 2015 (427), pp. 1-15 : 8

Mycterus canescens Horn, 1879

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Mycterus canescens Horn 1879: 337 (type locality: “Keyesville, California ”) [lectotype by present designation]

Mycterus canescens lectotype (♂), labeled: “Cal. / ♂ / Type 7975 / [handwritten] M. canescens Horn. / J.L. LeConte collection / Mycterus canescens Horn det. D.A. Pollock / [yellow-green label] LECTOTYPE ♂ Mycterus canescens Horn 1879 ; design. D.A. Pollock 1994” .

Figures

Figures 49–58. Dorsal and lateral habitus of newly designated lectotypes. 49–50. Carebara longula LeConte, lectotype. 49) Dorsal habitus. 50) Lateral habitus. Scale lines = 2.0 mm. 51–52. Hallomenus quadripustulata Melsheimer, lectotype. 51) Dorsal habitus. 52) Lateral habitus. Scale lines = 1.0 mm. 53–54. Mycterus canescens Horn, male lectotype. 53) Dorsal habitus. 54) Lateral habitus. Scale lines = 2.0 mm. 55–56. Mycterus quadricollis Horn, male lectotype. 55) Dorsal habitus. 56) Lateral habitus. Scale lines = 2.0 mm. 57–58. Crymodes discicollis LeConte, lectotype. 57) Dorsal habitus. 58) Lateral habitus. Scale lines = 2.0 mm.