Vara nevermanni Brindle, 1966 f: 138

Miles, Claire, 2015, The Earwig Collection (Dermaptera) of the Manchester Museum, UK, with a complete type catalogue, European Journal of Taxonomy 141, pp. 1-138 : 82-83

Vara nevermanni Brindle, 1966 f: 138 , figs 1–4.

Type material

1 ♂, paratype, F3233.1749; 2 ♀♀, paratypes, F3233.1750–1751; dried, mounted on card.

Locality labels

F3233.1749: Costa Rica / Farm Hamburg / am Reventazon / 3.XII.1932. // Urwald welkes Laub / F. Nevermann leg. / Eing. Nr.104, 1932.

F3233.1750: Costa Rica / Farm Hamburg / am Reventazon / 29.3.31. // F. Nevermann leg. / Eing. Nr.164, 1931.

F3233.1751: Costa Rica / Turrialba / 29.VIII.32 // An Carica papaya / F. Nevermann leg. / Eing. Nr. 42 1934.

Taxonomy

Forficulidae , Ancistrogastrinae , Sarcinatrix anomalia (Rehn, 1903) .

Remarks

1. Vara nevermanni Brindle, 1966 synonymised with Sarcinatrix anomalia (Rehn, 1903) by Brindle (1967a: 189).

2. The original description gives the date for the specimen which matches F3233.1751 as 29 Jul. 1932, not 29 Aug. 1932.

3. In the original description, no reference to a specimen matching the date of F3233.1750 (i.e., 29 Mar. 1931) was made.