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Pyractomena vitticollis Motschulsky 1853

  • 1. University of Florida, Entomology and Nematology Department, 1881 Natural Area Drive, Gainesville, FL 32611, USA.
  • 2. University of Florida, Entomology and Nematology Department, 1881 Natural Area Drive, Gainesville, FL 32611, USA. & marcbran @ ufl. edu; https: // orcid. org / 0000 - 0002 - 2187 - 4503

Description

Pyractomena vitticollis Motschulsky

Pyractomena vitticollis Motschulsky 1853: 38

Lecontea vitticollis Motschulsky [new combination by E. Olivier 1899b: 371]

Pyractomena vitticollis Motschulsky [reinstated combination by Leng & Mutchler 1922: 454]

DISTRIBUTION: ANTILLES: (Motschulsky 1854b; E. Olivier 1907, 1910; Wetherbee 1985; Kazantsev 2007; Perez-Gelabert 2020). DOMINICAN REPUBLIC: Azua, Baoruco, Monte Cristi, Pedernales, San Juan, Santiago, Santo Domingo, Valverde (Leng & Mutchler 1922; Wetherbee 1985; Kazantsev 2007; Perez-Gelabert 2008; Kazantsev & Perez-Gelabert 2009; Perez-Gelabert 2011b, 2020). HAITI: Ouest (Motschulsky 1853; Gemminger & de Harold 1869; Gorham 1880a; Olivier 1912b; Leng & Mutchler 1914; Mutchler 1923a; Blackwelder 1945; Blackwelder & Arnett 1974; Perez-Gelabert 2008, 2020)

TYPE LOCALITY: St. Domingo

TYPE DEPOSITORY: ZMMU

REMARKS: Lectotype designated by Kazantsev (2007); Erroneously included under Pyractonema by Perez- Gelabert (2020)

Notes

Published as part of Keller, Oliver & Branham, Marc A., 2021, A catalog of the Lampyridae (Coleoptera) of the West Indies, pp. 53-105 in Zootaxa 4970 (1) on page 61, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4970.1.2, http://zenodo.org/record/4756339

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Biodiversity

Scientific name authorship
Motschulsky
Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Arthropoda
Order
Coleoptera
Family
Lampyridae
Genus
Pyractomena
Species
vitticollis
Taxon rank
species
Taxonomic concept label
Pyractomena vitticollis Motschulsky, 1853 sec. Keller & Branham, 2021

References

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