Mimobolbus rufotestaceus ( Boheman, 1857 )

Rossini, Michele & Forshage, Mattias, 2023, On the types of Bolboceratidae (Coleoptera: Scarabaeoidea) in the Swedish Museum of Natural History in Stockholm, Zootaxa 5301 (4), pp. 427-446 : 438

Mimobolbus rufotestaceus ( Boheman, 1857) ( Fig. 4A–C )

Bolboceras rufotestaceum Boheman 1857: 373 ; Gemminger & Harold 1869: 1080; Péringuey 1901: 491; Boucomont 1902: 6, 1912: 13; Paulian 1941: 44

Mimobolbus rufotestaceus: Krikken 1984: 43

Bolboceras sebakuensis Péringuey 1908: 642 ; Paulian 1941: 44 (synonym) synonymy confirmed ( Fig. 4D–F )

Mimobolbus sebakuensis: Krikken 1984: 43

Figures

FIGURE 4. Type specimens of Mimobolbus rufotestaceus (Boheman, 1857) and Mimobolbus sebakuensis (Péringuey, 1908). Dorsal habitus, laterofrontal view, and original labels of the unique syntype of M. rufotestaceus (A–C), and the unique syntype of its junior synonym M. sebakuensis syn. nov. (D–F).