Mycotretus terminalis Lacordaire, 1842

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 : 160

210. Mycotretus terminalis Lacordaire, 1842

Mycotretus terminalis Lacordaire, 1842: 134 ( Fig. 37C ). Type locality: “Rio-Janeiro” [= Rio de Janeiro, state? locality?, Southeast Brazil].

Mycotretus terminalis – Crotch 1876: 449. — Gemminger & Harold 1876: 3695. — Gorham 1888: 47 [junior synonym of M. ornatus ]. — Kuhnt 1909: 76 [variety of M. ornatus ]; 1911: 52. — Deelder 1942: 88. — Mader 1942: 175; 1951: 221. — Blackwelder 1945: 467. — Alvarenga 1994: 32. — Skelley 1998b: 16.

Primary type

Holotype ( Fig. 37C )

BRAZIL • “Lacordaire [handwritten] \ Holotype, Mycotretus terminalis Lacordaire, 1842 [red label, handwritten]”; MRSN.

Remarks

Junior synonym of M. ornatus ( Duponchel, 1825) ( Fig. 14A , see above).

Figures

Fig. 37. Lacordaire primary types (dorsal, labels) cont. A–A’. Lectotype of Mycotretus silaceus (Lacordaire, 1842).B–B’. Lectotype of M. singularis Lacordaire, 1842. C–C’. Holotype ofM. terminalis Lacordaire, 1842. D–D’. Lectotype of M. tigratus Lacordaire, 1842. E–E’. Lectotype of M. trabeatus Lacordaire, 1842. F–F’. Lectotype of M. xanthosomus Lacordaire, 1842. Scale bars = 1 mm.

Fig. 14. A–C, E–F. Primary types (dorsal, labels). A–A’. Lectotype of Erotylus ornatus Duponchel [currently Mycotretus ornatus (Duponchel)]. B–B’. Lectotype of E. maculosus Duponchel, 1825 [currently M. maculosus (Duponchel)]. C–C’. Lectotype of E. sanguineus Duponchel, 1825 [currently M. sanguineus (Duponchel)]. D–D’. Topotype of M. unicolor Fauvel, 1860 from RBINS (Belgium) [synonym of Mycomystes coccineus (Lacordaire, 1842)]. E–E’. Lectotype of M. aegrotus Gorham, 1888. F–F’. Lectotype of M. alternans Gorham, 1888. Scale bars = 1 mm.