Conognatha splendidicollis Fairmaire, 1856:484 . [Figure 41A & 41B]
Syntype: “SYN-TYPE // Chili Fairm. // Splendidicollis Fairmaire Type // Kerremans. 1903-59. // NHMUK 014380348 ” .
Syntype: “SYN-TYPE // Chili Fairm. // splendidicol-lis fairm. Chili // splendidicollis Fairmaire Type // C. costipennnis Germain Chili // Kerremans. 1903-59. // NHMUK 014380349 ” .
Current status: Synonym of Conognatha (Pithiscus) costipennis (Germain, 1856) (Moore & Lander, 2010; Moore & Vidal, 2015).
Comments: The second syntype (NHMUK014380349) has a label that indicates the name C. costipennis but it was added later than the original description of C. splendidicollis Fairmaire, 1856 .