Notocoxelus variegatus (Broun, 1909) Lord & Leschen, 2014

Lord, Nathan P. & Leschen, Richard A. B., 2014, Illustrated Catalogue and Type Designations of the New Zealand Zopheridae (Coleoptera: Tenebrionoidea), Zootaxa 3809 (1), pp. 1-127 : 42-43

Notocoxelus variegatus (Broun, 1909) NEW COMBINATION

( Figs. 213–214 )

Coxelus variegatus Broun, 1909a: 387 . Hudson 1923: 369. Hetschko 1930: 48. May 1967: 178. Maddison 2010: 426. Notocoxelus variegatus: Implied combination based on the erection of the genus Notocoxelus ( Ślipiński and Lawrence, 1997: 404) .

Type locality: Invercargill.

Broun number: 2765 (as given in May 1967: 178).

Remarks: Broun based this species on a single specimen. Type material examined: Holotype (BMNH): card-mounted, “Type [round label with red border] // 2765 [in Broun’s hand] // Invercargill // New Zealand. [red underline] Broun Coll. Brit. Mus. 1922-482. // Coxelus variegatus [in Broun’s hand]”.

Figures

FIGURES 208–216. Primary type specimens and labels of New Zealand Zopheridae: Synchitini. 208–210) Lectotype, Notocoxelus similis (Sharp, 1876; as Coxelus); card-mount; labels; 211–212) Lectotype, Notocoxelus thoracicus (Broun, 1895; as Coxelus); labels; 213–214) Holotype, Notocoxelus variegatus (Broun, 1909; as Coxelus); labels; 215–216) Holotype, Notocoxelus xanthonyx (Broun, 1910; as Coxelus); labels.