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Pristoderus planiceps

Description

Pristoderus planiceps (Broun, 1915)

(Figs. 274–275)

Ulonotus planiceps Broun, 1915: 315. Hudson 1923: 368. Hetschko 1930: 38.

Pristoderus planiceps: Implied combination based on Ulonotus as a junior synonym of Pristoderus in Ivie and Ślipiński 1990: 9.

Pristoderus planiceps: Maddison 2010: 426.

Type locality: Longwood Range, Southland.

Broun number: 3740.

Remarks: Broun based this species on a single specimen collected in January, 1913.

Type material examined: Holotype (BMNH): card-mounted, “ New Zealand. [red underline] Broun Coll. Brit. Mus. 1922-482. // Longwood. Jany. 1913 [in Broun’s hand] // Ulonotus planiceps [in Broun’s hand]”.

Notes

Published as part of Lord, Nathan P. & Leschen, Richard A. B., 2014, Illustrated Catalogue and Type Designations of the New Zealand Zopheridae (Coleoptera: Tenebrionoidea), pp. 1-127 in Zootaxa 3809 (1) on page 53, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.3809.1.1, http://zenodo.org/record/4918362

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Additional details

Biodiversity

Collection code
BMNH
Family
Zopheridae
Genus
Pristoderus
Kingdom
Animalia
Order
Coleoptera
Phylum
Arthropoda
Scientific name authorship
Broun
Species
planiceps
Taxon rank
species
Type status
holotype
Taxonomic concept label
Pristoderus planiceps (Broun, 1915) sec. Lord & Leschen, 2014

References

  • Broun, T. (1915) Descriptions of new genera and species of Coleoptera. Part IV. Bulletin of the New Zealand Institute, 1, 267 - 346.
  • Hudson, G. V. (1923) An index of New Zealand beetles. Transactions and Proceedings of the New Zealand Institute, 54 [1922], 353 - 399.
  • Hetschko, A. (1930) Coleopterorum Catalogueus, pars 107, Colydiidae. Vol 15. W. Junk, Berlin, pp. 1 - 124.
  • Ivie, M. A. & Slipinski, S. A. (1990) Catalogue of the genera of world Colydiidae (Coleoptera). Annales Zoologici, 43 (Supplement 1), 1 - 32.
  • Maddison, P. M. (2010) Checklist of New Zealand Hexapoda. Order Coleoptera. [Chapter] NINE: Phylum Arthropoda: Subphylum Hexapoda: Protura, springtails, Diplura, and insects. In: Gordon, D. P. (Ed.), New Zealand Inventory of Biodiversity. Vol. 2. Kingdom Animalia. Chaetognatha, Ecdysozoa, ichnofossils. Canterbury University Press, Christchurch, New Zealand, pp. 233 - 467