Mycotretus rubidus Gorham, 1888

Pecci-Maddalena, Italo Salvatore de Castro, Lopes-Andrade, Cristiano & Skelley, Paul, 2023, Catalogue of Mycotretus Lacordaire, 1842 (Coleoptera: Erotylidae: Tritomini): an annotated, illustrated and historical approach, European Journal of Taxonomy 876 (1), pp. 1-182 : 93

109. Mycotretus rubidus Gorham, 1888

Mycotretus rubidus Gorham, 1888: 62 . Type locality: “ Guatemala, Chacoj, Panzos” [locality of Panzós in the department of Alta Verapaz].

Mycotretus rubidus – Kuhnt 1909: 73; 1911: 53. — Blackwelder 1945: 467. — Alvarenga 1994: 34.

Primary type

Lectotype, here designated ( Fig. 20A )

GUATEMALA • “Type [disc-shaped label, printed] \ B.C.A.,Col.,VII Mycotretus [printed] \ Mycotretus rubidus [handwritten] \ Panzos, Vera Paz, Champion. [printed] \ LECTOTYPE Mycotretus rubidus Gorham, 1888 [red label, printed]”; BMNH.

Other specimens examined

Paralactotypes

GUATEMALA • 1 spec.; “ Chacoj, Guatemala, Champion [handwritten] \ Mycotretus rubidus Gorh. Pale var. [handwritten] \ B.C.A.,Col.,VII Mycotretus [printed] \ PARALECTOTYPE Mycotretus rubidus Gorham, 1888 [yellow label, printed]”; BMNH • 1 spec.; “ Chacoj, Vera paz . Champion. [printed] \ Mycotretus rubidus [handwritten] \ B.C.A.,Col.,VII Mycotretus [printed] \ PARALECTOTYPE Mycotretus rubidus Gorham, 1888 [yellow label, printed]”; BMNH .

Distribution

Guatemala.

Figures

Fig. 20. Gorham primary types (dorsal, labels) cont. A–A’. Lectotype of Mycotretus rubidus Gorham, 1888. B–B’. Holotype of M. rufipennis Gorham, 1888. C–C’. Lectotype of M. sandicatus Gorham, 1888. D–D’. Lectotype of M. sexpunctatus Gorham, 1888. E–E’. Lectotype of M. spadiceus Gorham, 1888. F–F’. Lectotype of M. stramineus Gorham, 1888. Scale bars = 1 mm.