Prodoretus dilatatus Benderitter, 1928

Limbourg, Pol, Dekoninck, Wouter & Seidel, Matthias, 2024, Contribution to the knowledge of Afrotropical Rutelinae VII (Coleoptera, Scarabaeidae, Rutelinae), Belgian Journal of Entomology 145, pp. 1-48 : 43-46

publication ID

https://doi.org/ 10.5281/zenodo.10982041

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DOI

https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.11092541

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scientific name

Prodoretus dilatatus Benderitter, 1928
status

 

Prodoretus dilatatus Benderitter, 1928 View in CoL

Figs 25–26 View Fig View Fig

Prodoretus dilatatus BENDERITTER, 1928: 420–421 View in CoL (described)

Prodoretus dilatatus GRIDELLI, 1940: 256-257 View in CoL (listed)

Prodoretus dilatatus MACHATSCHKE, 1965: 115 View in CoL (catalogued)

Prodoretus dilatatus MACHATSCHKE, 1972a: 344 View in CoL (catalogued)

Prodoretus dilatatus KRAJCIK, 2007: 114 View in CoL (catalogued)

Prodoretus snizeki LIMBOURG, 2016: 28–29 View in CoL View Cited Treatment , Figs 79-80, 83-84 (described, habitus and genitalia figured) syn. nov.

TYPE MATERIAL EXAMINED.

Lectotype ♀ of Prodoretus dilatatus Benderitter, 1928 present des. Pol Limbourg, 2024

AETHIOPIA. [ Prodoretus dilatatus Bend. Type ♀ Bend. E. Benderitter, dét.] [ Prodoretus dilatatus Benderitter, 1928 Type ♀ Bend., E. Benderitter det.] [SYNTYPUS Prodoretus dilatatus Benderitter, 1928 ♀] [[af. Or. Jvg, Moyale, 1200m, Tonckas, 13.III] [Mus. Civ. Genova] [ Prodoretus dilatatus Bend., DET. E. Gridelli 1938 Typus!!!] ( MCSN)

Paralectotype ♀ of Prodoretus dilatatus Benderitter, 1928 det. Pol Limbourg, 2024: AETHIOPIA. [ Prodoretus dilatatus BEND. Type ♀ Bend. E. Benderitter, dét.] [SYNTYPUS Prodoretus dilatatus Benderitter, 1928 ♀] [Moyale, O N, Gurar, 21.III.20] [Mus. Civ. Genova] [ Prodoretus dilatatus Bend., DET. E. Gridelli 1938 Autortyp !! (unreadable)] ( MCSN) Paralectotype ♀ of Prodoretus dilatatus Benderitter, 1928 det.Pol Limbourg,2024:AETHIOPIA. [ Prodoretus dilatatus Bend. Type ♀ E. Benderitter, dét.] [Holotypus] [Musée du Congo, Afriq. Or. Anglaise, Mogale, Coll. Benderitter] [Af. Or. Angl., Moyale, “Touches?”] [R. Dét. 1853 i] [ Prodoretus dilatatus (unicum) Bend./vu par Ohaus] ( MRAC)

Holotype ♂ of Prodoretus snizeki Limbourg, 2016

KENYA. [Coll. I.R.Sc. N.B., KENYA S.E., Tana Riv. Prov. , 14km N. of Garsen, 09.iv.2004, Lgt. Snížek] ( RBINS) .

Paratypes ♂ of Prodoretus snizeki Limbourg, 2016

KENYA. Paratypes 11♂♂, 7♀♀: same collection data as for holotype ( RBINS) ; 1♂: [ Kenya S.E., Tana Riv. Prov., 14km N. of Garsen , 09.iv.2004, Leg. M. Snížek] ( RBINS) ; 4♀♀: [Coll. I.R.Sc. N.B., KENYA Coast, N.W. of Garsen , 22.iv.2008 /I.G.31.411, Lgt. Snížek] ( RBINS) ; 1♂, 1♀: [Coll. I.R.Sc. N.B., KENYA Coast, N.W. of Garsen , 22.iv.2008, Lgt. Snížek] ( RBINS) ; 2♂♂: [Coll. I.R.Sc. N.B., Kenya S. E., Voi, S. Foot Sagala Mts. , 12.xii.2007, Leg. M. Snížek, I.G. 31.411] ( RBINS) ; 6♂♂, 1♀: [Coll. I.R.Sc. N.B., KENYA S.E., S. Foot Sagala, 12.xii.2007, I.G.31.208, Leg. Snížek] ( RBINS) ; 1♂: [ Kenya, eastern Mwingi, Ngumi env., 28.xi.1999, Leg. M. Snížek] ( RBINS) .

REMARKS.

After the examination of the female syntype of Prodoretus dilatatus Benderitter, 1928 it is deemed conspecific with Prodoretus snizeki Limbourg, 2016 . Therefore, the latter species becomes a new junior subjective synonym.

MCSN

Museo Civico di Storia Naturale, Verona

MRAC

Musée Royal de l’Afrique Centrale

RBINS

Royal Belgian Institute of Natural Sciences

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Arthropoda

Class

Insecta

Order

Coleoptera

Family

Scarabaeidae

Genus

Prodoretus

Loc

Prodoretus dilatatus Benderitter, 1928

Limbourg, Pol, Dekoninck, Wouter & Seidel, Matthias 2024
2024
Loc

Prodoretus snizeki LIMBOURG, 2016: 28–29

LIMBOURG P. 2016: 29
2016
Loc

Prodoretus dilatatus

MACHATSCHKE J. W. 1972: 344
1972
Loc

Prodoretus dilatatus

MACHATSCHKE J. W. 1965: 115
1965
Loc

Prodoretus dilatatus

GRIDELLI E. 1940: 257
1940
Loc

Prodoretus dilatatus BENDERITTER, 1928: 420–421

BENDERITTER, E. 1928: 421
1928
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