Pristoderus tuberculatus ( Broun, 1880 )

Lord, Nathan P. & Leschen, Richard A. B., 2014, Illustrated Catalogue and Type Designations of the New Zealand Zopheridae (Coleoptera: Tenebrionoidea), Zootaxa 3809 (1), pp. 1-127 : 56

Pristoderus tuberculatus ( Broun, 1880)

( Figs. 297–298 )

Ulonotus tuberculatus Broun, 1880: 191 .

Recyntus tuberculatus: Broun 1882: 294 . Broun 1886: 765 (reprinted from Broun 1882). Hutton 1904: 170. Broun 1923: 687. Hudson 1923: 369. Hetschko 1930: 56. Hudson 1934: 60. Ivie and Ślipiński 1990: 12. Kuschel 1990: 33, 64.

Pristoderus tuberculatus: Ślipiński and Lawrence 1997: 407 , based on synonymy of Recyntus with Pristoderus (p. 406). Maddison 2010: 426.

Type locality: Tairua.

Broun number: 340.

Remarks: Broun based this species on a single specimen.

Type material examined: Holotype ( BMNH): card-mounted, “Type [round label with red border] // 340 [green label] // 340. [in Broun’s hand] // New Zealand. [red underline] Broun Coll. Brit. Mus. 1922-482. // Tairua Nov r 1875. [in Broun’s hand] // Recyntus tuberculatus [in Broun’s hand]”.

Figures

FIGURES 289–297. Primary type specimens and labels of New Zealand Zopheridae: Synchitini. 289) Lectotype labels, Pristoderus rufescens (Broun, 1886; as Ulonotus); 290–291) Lectotype, Pristoderus salebrosus (Broun, 1880; as Ulonotus); labels; 292–293) Holotype, Pristoderus scaber (Fabricius, 1775; as Dermestes); labels; 294–296) Holotype, Pristoderus integer (Sharp, 1877; as Ulonotus), jr. syn. of Pristoderus scaber; card-mount; labels; 297) Holotype, Pristoderus tuberculatus (Broun, 1880; as Ulonotus).

FIGURES 298–306. Primary type specimens and labels of New Zealand Zopheridae: Synchitini. 298) Holotype labels, Pristoderus tuberculatus (Broun, 1880; as Ulonotus); 299–300) Lectotype, Pristoderus undosus (Broun, 1882; as Dryptops); labels; 301–302) Holotype, Pristoderus uropterus (Broun, 1912; as Ulonotus); labels; 303–305) Lectotype, Pristoderus viridipictus (Wollaston, 1873; as Tarphiomimetes); card-mount; labels; 306) Lectotype, Pristoderus wakefieldi (Sharp, 1877; as Enarsus).