Anisocanthon sericinus (Harold, 1868)

Canthon sericinus Harold, 1868a: 18 (original description). Type locality: Brazil. Name-bearing type: holotype (unknown whereabouts), said by Harold (1868a) to be a female and belong to the MFNB, not found there by FZVM in 2013‒2014.

Canthon asper – Harold 1868a: 11, 29 (original description). Type locality: Colombia. Name-bearing type: a syntype (MNHN), examined by FZVM.

Canthon sericinum – Blackwelder 1944: 201 (checklist). — Roze 1955: 41 (checklist for Venezuela).

Canthon sericinus – Harold 1869d: 11, 29 (catalogue). — Gillet 1911b: 33 (catalogue). — Schmidt 1922: 63, 80 (cited). — Balthasar 1939a: 184 (key). — Martínez 1949b: 187 (comments).

Anisocanthon sericinus – Martínez & Pereira 1956: 366, 376, 386 (key, diagnosis). — Martínez 1959: 49 (catalogue). — Schmidt 1922: 63, 72 (cited). — Balthasar 1939a: 184 (key). — Blackwelder 1944: 201 (checklist). — Gacharná 1951: 221 (checklist for Colombia).

Distribution

Supposedly Colombia, Venezuela, Suriname, Brazil, Bolivia, and Argentina (Schoolmeesters 2023) .

Literature records

Martínez 1959: 49 (Venezuela). — Vulcano & Pereira 1964: 588 (Venezuela). — Ferrer-Paris et al. 2013: 108 (Venezuela: Bolívar: Isla de Anacoco).