Mycotretus alternans Gorham 1888
- 1. Programa de Pós-Graduação em Ecologia, Departamento de Biologia Geral, Universidade Federal de Viçosa, Viçosa, Minas Gerais, Brazil. & Laboratório Regional de Pesquisa Em Sanidade Apícola (LASA), Secretaria de Agricultura e Abastecimento, Instituto Biológico, Agência Paulista de Tecnologia Dos Agronegócios (APTA), São Paulo, Brazil. & Laboratório de Sistemática e Biologia de Coleoptera, Departamento de Biologia Animal, Universidade Federal de Viçosa, Viçosa, Minas Gerais, Brazil.
- 2. Laboratório de Sistemática e Biologia de Coleoptera, Departamento de Biologia Animal, Universidade Federal de Viçosa, Viçosa, Minas Gerais, Brazil.
- 3. Florida State Collection of Arthropods, Florida Department of Agriculture - DPI, P. O. Box 147100, Gainesville, FL 32614 - 7100, USA.
Description
78. Mycotretus alternans Gorham, 1888
Mycotretus alternans Gorham, 1888: 57. Type locality: “ Panama, Bugaba”.
Mycotretus alternans – Kuhnt 1909: 75; 1911: 48. — Blackwelder 1945: 465. — Alvarenga 1994: 20.
Primary type
Lectotype, here designated (Fig. 14F)
PANAMA • “B.C.A.,Col.,VII. Mycotretus [printed] \ Mycotretus alternans, Gr. [handwritten] \ Bugaba, Panama. Champion. [printed] \ Type [disc-shaped label, printed] \ LECTOTYPE Mycotretus alternans Gorham, 1888 [red label, printed]”; BMNH.
Other specimens examined
Paralectotypes
PANAMA • 1 ♂ (dissected); “ Bugaba, Panama. Champion. [printed] \ Mycotretus alternans [handwritten] \ B.C.A., Col., VII, Mycotretus [printed] \ PARALECTOTYPE Mycotretus alternans Gorham, 1888 [yellow label, printed]”; BMNH • 1 spec.; “ Bugaba, 800–1500 ft. Champion. [printed] \ Mycotretus alternans [handwritten] \ B.C.A., Col., VII, Mycotretus [printed] \ PARALECTOTYPE Mycotretus alternans Gorham, 1888 [yellow label, printed]”; BMNH.
Remarks
New junior synonym of M. dorsonotatus Lacordaire, 1842 (Fig. 28D, see below).
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Linked records
Additional details
Identifiers
Biodiversity
- Collection code
- BMNH
- Family
- Erotylidae
- Genus
- Mycotretus
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Order
- Coleoptera
- Phylum
- Arthropoda
- Scientific name authorship
- Gorham
- Species
- alternans
- Taxon rank
- species
- Type status
- lectotype , paralectotype
- Taxonomic concept label
- Mycotretus alternans Gorham, 1888 sec. Pecci-Maddalena, Lopes-Andrade & Skelley, 2023
References
- Gorham H. S. 1888. Erotylidae, Endomychidae and Coccinellidae. In: Godman F. & Salvin O. (eds) Biologia Centrali-Americana. Insecta. Coleoptera. Vol. VII. [1887 - 1899]. R. H. Porter, London. https: // doi. org / 10.5962 / bhl. title. 730
- Kuhnt P. 1909. Coleoptera, fam. Erotylidae, subfam. Erotylinae. In: Wytsman P. A. G. (ed.) Genera Insectorum 88. Available from https: // www. biodiversitylibrary. org / page / 43211062 [accessed 14 Feb. 2023].
- Kuhnt P. 1911. Erotylidae. In: Junk W. & Schenkling S. (eds) Coleopterorum Catalogus Pars 34. W. Junk, Berlin. Available from https: // www. biodiversitylibrary. org / page / 59206376 [accessed 14 Apr. 2023].
- Blackwelder R. E. 1945. Checklist of the coleopterous insects of Mexico, Central America, the West Indies and South America. Part 3. Bulletin of the United States National Museum 185 (3): 343 - 550. https: // doi. org / 10.5479 / si. 03629236.185.3
- Alvarenga M. 1994. Catalogo dos Erotylidae (Coleoptera) Neotropicais. Revista brasileira de Zoologia 11 (1): 1 - 175. https: // doi. org / 10.1590 / S 0101 - 81751994000100001
- Lacordaire J. T. 1842. Monographie des Erotyliens, famille de l'ordre des Coleopteres. Roret, Paris. https: // doi. org / 10.5962 / bhl. title. 51458