Published April 23, 2021 | Version v1
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Conognatha (Pithiscus) chalybeiventris

  • 1. Avenida El Litre # 1310, Valparaíso, Chile.
  • 2. Department of Life Sciences, Natural History Museum, London, SW 7 5 BD, United Kingdom.

Description

Conognatha nanula Hoscheck, 1934:174. [Figure 26A & 26B]

Holotype: “SYN-TYPE // Typus // Chile: Concepcion. 26-28.xii.1926. F. & M.Edwards. B.M.1927-63. // NHMUK 014380356 // Conognatha nanula Hoscheck, 1934 HOLOTYPE det. Pineda & Matsumoto, 2020”. Holotype here recognized.

Paratype: “SYN-TYPE // 10 // Chile: Concepcion. 26-28.xii.1926. F. & M.Edwards. B.M.1927-63. // near errata Frm // Conognatha nanulam. Det. Hoscheck. 1933. // NHMUK 014380354 // Conognatha nanula Hoscheck, 1934 PARATYPE det. Pineda & Matsumoto, 2020”. Paratype here recognized.

Paratype: “SYN-TYPE // Chile:Concepcion. 26-28.xii.1926. F.& M.Edwards. B.M.1927-63.// NHMUK 014380355 // Conognatha nanula Hoscheck, 1934 PARATYPE det. Pineda & Matsumoto, 2020”. Paratype here recognized.

Current status: Synonym of Conognatha (Pithiscus) chalybeiventris (Fairmaire & Germain, 1858) (Moore & Lander, 2010; Moore & Vidal, 2015).

Comments: The specimen selected as holotype was illustrated as the “type” (singular) in its original description and it is the only syntype labelled as “typus”.

Notes

Published as part of Pineda, Cristian & Matsumoto, Keita, 2021, Types of the New World Stigmoderini (Coleoptera: Buprestidae) deposited in Natural History Museum, London Buprestidae: Buprestinae: Stigmoderini, pp. 443-470 in Zootaxa 4964 (3) on page 453, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4964.3.2, http://zenodo.org/record/4714553

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Additional details

Biodiversity

Collection code
NHMUK
Material sample ID
NHMUK014380354 , NHMUK014380355 , NHMUK014380356
Event date
1926-12-26
Verbatim event date
1926-12-26/28
Scientific name authorship
Fairmaire & Germain
Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Arthropoda
Order
Coleoptera
Family
Buprestidae
Genus
Conognatha
Species
chalybeiventris
Taxon rank
species
Type status
holotype , paratype
Taxonomic concept label
Conognatha (Pithiscus) chalybeiventris (Fairmaire, 1858) sec. Pineda & Matsumoto, 2021

References

  • Hoscheck von Muhlhaimb, A. F. Von. (1934) Monographie der Gattung Conognatha Eschz. Memoires de la Societe Entomologie de Belgique, 24, 95 - 289.
  • Fairmaire, L. M. H. & Germain, P. (1858) Revision des Coleopteres du Chili. Annales de la Societe entomologique de France, (3) 6, 709 - 742., 1 color plate.
  • Moore, T. & Lander, T. (2010) Revision du genre Conognatha. Collection Systematique. Vol. 24. Tomas Moore & Tieri Lander, Edition Magellanes, 172 pp.
  • Moore, T. & Vidal, P. (2015) Los Buprestidos de Chile. Ediciones Universidad Catolica de Chile. 398 pp.