Atopida dorsale Broun, 1893

Kiałka, Agata & Ruta, Rafał, 2017, An illustrated catalogue of the New Zealand marsh beetles (Coleoptera: Scirtidae), Zootaxa 4366 (1), pp. 1-76 : 23

Atopida dorsale Broun, 1893

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Atopida dorsale Broun 1893: 1140 . Macfarlane et al. 2011: 420 (catalogue). Atopida dorsalis Broun : Pic 1914: 16 (catalogue).

Type locality. Mount Egmont.

Broun number: 2023.

Type material examined. 2 exx. Syntypes (NHM): two specimens mounted on a single card, “2023.” [in Broun’s hand], “Egmont”, “New Zealand. [red underline] \ Broun Coll. \ Brit. Mus. \ 1922-482.”, “ Atopida \ dorsale .” [in Broun’s hand].

Remarks. Broun (1893) did not mention the number of specimens studied. Type specimens were collected from Mount Egmont at elevation of about 3000 ft. (915 m).

Figures

FIGURE 7. Primary type specimens of New Zealand Scirtidae. A) Holotype, Amplectopus fuscus Broun, 1893; B) Syntype, Amplectopus latulus Broun, 1893; C) Syntype, Amplectopus ovalis Broun, 1886; D) Syntype, Amplectopus pallicornis Broun, 1893; E) Syntype, Atopida basalis Broun, 1912; F) Holotype, Atopida castanea White, 1846; G) Syntype, Atopida dorsale Broun, 1893; H) Holotype, Atopida grahami Broun, 1910; I) Holotype, Atopida hirta Broun, 1880; J) Holotype, Atopida impressa Broun, 1914; K) Holotype, Atopida lawsoni Sharp, 1878; L) Syntype, Atopida montana Broun, 1921. Scale bar = 1 mm.