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Mycotretus dichrous Kirsch 1876

  • 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

126. Mycotretus dichrous Kirsch, 1876

Mycotretus dichrous Kirsch, 1876: 100. Type locality: “ Peru ” [based on type label = “Pozuzu” (= locality of Pozuzo), in the department of Pasco, Peru].

Mycotretus dichrous – Gemminger & Harold 1876: 3692. — Kuhnt 1909: 71; 1911: 49. — Mader 1942: 172; 1951: 212. — Blackwelder 1945: 466. — Alvarenga 1994: 23. — McHugh & Chaboo 2015: 278.

Primary type

Lectotype, here designated (Fig. 22F)

PERU • “ Pozuzu M. Kirsch [printed] \ Typus [printed] \ Mycotretus dichrous Kirsch Typus! [handwritten] \ HOLOTYPUS [red label, printed] \ Staatl. Museum für Tierkunde Dresden [printed]”; SNSD.

Other specimens examined

BRAZIL • 1 ♂ (dissected); “Coleção M. Alvarenga [printed] \ SINOP 12º31’S, 55º37’W, BR 163 km 500 a 600 Mato Grosso, BRASIL 350 m [printed] X. 1975 [handwritten] Roppa & Alvarenga col. [printed] \ Mycotretus dichrous Kirsch, 1876 [handwritten] M. Alvarenga det. [printed] 1984 [handwritten] \ PMMD [handwritten]”; MNRJ.

Distribution

Peru, Central-West and North Brazil.

Notes

Published as part of Pecci-Maddalena, Italo Salvatore de Castro, Lopes-Andrade, Cristiano & Skelley, Paul, 2023, Catalogue of Mycotretus Lacordaire, 1842 (Coleoptera: Erotylidae: Tritomini): an annotated, illustrated and historical approach, pp. 1-182 in European Journal of Taxonomy 876 (1) on page 105, DOI: 10.5852/ejt.2023.876.2149, http://zenodo.org/record/8095647

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Additional details

Biodiversity

Collection code
MNRJ , SNSD
Family
Erotylidae
Genus
Mycotretus
Kingdom
Animalia
Order
Coleoptera
Phylum
Arthropoda
Scientific name authorship
Kirsch
Species
dichrous
Taxon rank
species
Type status
lectotype
Taxonomic concept label
Mycotretus dichrous Kirsch, 1876 sec. Pecci-Maddalena, Lopes-Andrade & Skelley, 2023

References

  • Kirsch T. F. W. 1876. Beitrage zur Kenntnis der peruanischen Kaferfauna. Deutsche entomologische Zeitschrift 20: 81 - 133.
  • Gemminger M. & Harold E. 1876. Familia LXX. Erotylidae. In: Gemminger M. & Harold E. (eds) Catalogus Coleopterorum hucusque descriptorum synonymicus et systematicus. Vol. 10. Gummi, Monachii [Munich]. https: // doi. org / 10.5962 / bhl. title. 9089
  • 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].
  • Mader L. 1942. Erotylidae (Col.). In: Titschack (ed.) Beitrage zur Fauna Perus. G. Fischer, Hamburg.
  • Mader L. 1951. Die Erotyliden von Peru (Col.). Entomologische Arbeiten aus dem Museum G. Frey Tutzing bei Munchen 2 (1): 197 - 225.
  • 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
  • McHugh J. V. & Chaboo C. S. 2015. Beetles (Coleoptera) of Peru: a survey of the families. Erotylidae Latreille, 1802. Journal of the Kansas Entomological Society 88 (2): 274 - 282. https: // doi. org / 10.2317 / kent- 88 - 02 - 274 - 282.1