Oxarthrius (Oxarthrius) bispinosus ( Reitter, 1883 )

Gouvea, Bruno, Valente, Roberta M. & Asenjo, Angélico, 2023, A new species from the eastern Amazon rainforest with lectotype designations and key for Brazilian Oxarthrius Reitter, 1883 (Coleoptera: Staphylinidae: Pselaphinae), Zootaxa 5380 (2), pp. 134-150 : 144

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scientific name	Oxarthrius (Oxarthrius) bispinosus ( Reitter, 1883 )
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Oxarthrius (Oxarthrius) bispinosus ( Reitter, 1883) View in CoL

( Figs 8A–D View FIGURE 8 )

Batrisus (Oxarthrius) bispinosus Reitter, 1883: 376 (description, type locality: “Brasilia: Santa-Rita” [actually Santa Rita Durão]). Reitter 1888: 248 (characters). Raffray 1897: 242 (mention). Raffray 1898: 439 (redescription).

Batrisus bispinosus . C. Schaufuss 1888: 99 (catalog).

Oxarthrius bispinosus View in CoL . Raffray 1904: 77 (catalogue). Raffray 1908: 154 (catalog). Raffray 1911: 59 (catalog). Blackwelder 1944: 92 (checklist). Asenjo et al. 2013: 14 (checklist). Asenjo et al. 2018: 406, 409 (mention).

Oxarthrius (Oxarthrius) bispinosus . Park 1942: 246 (checklist).

Lectotype (here designated) ( Fig. 8C View FIGURE 8 ). BRAZIL: ♂, [specimen glued to the tip of triangle of white card]; “Brésil / Santa Rita [handwriting in old white label]”, “ O.Bispinosus [handwriting] / A. Raffray det. [printed in old white label]”, “Santa / Rita / septbr /, 1850 [handwritten in blue label]”, “( Oxarthrius ) / bispinosus / m [handwriting in blue label]”, “oxarthrius / Batrisus / bispinosus / type. Reitt / Bresil [handwriting in blue label]”, “MUSEUM PARIS / 1917 / COLL.A: RAFFRAY [printed in old white label]”, “TYPE. [printed in red label]”, “SYNTYPE / Oxarthrius / bispinosus ( Reitter 1883) [printed in white label]”, “SYNTYPE [printed in red label]”, “ MNHN, Paris / EC21542 / [image data code] [printed in white label]”.

Distribution. For full record and distribution see Asenjo et al. (2013).

Comments. In the original description, L.W. Schaufuss (1887) did not specify the number of specimens he studied. We studied one specimen based on pictures provided by Antoine Mantilleri from the MNHN with bearing the labels “TYPE” and “ SYNTYPE ” and it is here selected as the lectotype.