Mycotretus fulviceps Crotch, 1876

Pecci-Maddalena, Italo Salvatore de Castro, Lopes-Andrade, Cristiano & Skelley, Paul, 2023, Catalogue of Mycotretus Lacordaire, 1842 (Coleoptera: Erotylidae: Tritomini): an annotated, illustrated and historical approach, European Journal of Taxonomy 876 (1), pp. 1-182 : 35

27. Mycotretus fulviceps Crotch, 1876

Mycotretus fulviceps Crotch, 1876: 447 . Type locality: “Santarem” [Santarém, in the state of Pará, North Brazil].

Mycotretus fulviceps – Gemminger & Harold 1876: 3693. — Kuhnt 1909: 73; 1911: 49. — Blackwelder 1945: 466. — Alvarenga 1994: 26. — Skelley 1998b: 16.

Primary type

Lectotype, here designated ( Fig. 6E )

BRAZIL • “TYPE [blue label, printed] \ TYPE [printed], fulviceps Santar. Bates [handwritten] \ LECTOTYPE [printed], Mycotretus fulviceps Crotch, 1876 [red label, handwritten]”; UMZC.

Other specimens examined

BRAZIL • 1 ♂ (dissected); “Coleção M. Alvarenga [printed] \ Estirão do Equador, Amazonas, Brasil X. 1979, M. Alvarenga [printed] \ M [printed] \ Mycotretus [handwritten]”; MNRJ .

Distribution

North Brazil.

Figures

Fig. 6. Crotch primary types (dorsal, labels) cont. A–A’. Lectotype of Mycotretus deyrollei Crotch, 1876. B–B’. Lectotype of M. dimidiatus Crotch, 1876 [= M. seminiger Harold, 1876]. C–C’. Lectotype of M. egae Crotch, 1876. D–D’. Lectotype of M. episcaphoides Crotch, 1876. E–E’. Lectotype of M. fulviceps Crotch, 1876. F–F’. Lectotype of M. fulvilabris Crotch, 1876. Scale bars = 1 mm.