Mycotretus chilensis Crotch, 1876

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, European Journal of Taxonomy 876 (1), pp. 1-182 : 28

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18. Mycotretus chilensis Crotch, 1876

Mycotretus chilensis Crotch, 1876: 454 . Type locality: “ Chili ” [= Chile, possibly mislabelled, see Pecci-Maddalena & Lopes-Andrade 2017: 147 View Cited Treatment ].

Mycotretus bicinctus Guérin, 1949a: 236 ( Fig. 21E View Fig ). Type locality: “Parque da Cantareira, São Paulo ” [Parque da Cantareira, São Paulo, Southeast Brazil].

Mycotretus chilensis – Gemminger & Harold 1876: 3692. — Kuhnt 1909: 75; 1911: 48. — Blackwelder 1945: 466. — Guérin 1952: 182. — Alvarenga 1994: 22. — Skelley 1998b: 17. — Skelley & Cekalovic 2001: 221. — Pecci-Maddalena & Lopes-Andrade 2017: 147 View Cited Treatment .

Mycotretus bicinctus – Alvarenga 1994: 21. — Campaner et al. 2008: 242. — Pecci-Maddalena & Lopes-Andrade 2017: 147 [junior synonym].

Primary type

Lectotype ( Fig. 4F View Fig )

CHILE • “TYPE [blue label, printed] \ TYPE [printed], chilensis Reiche [handwritten] \ LECTOTYPE [printed], Mycotretus chilensis Crotch, 1876 [red label, handwritten]”; UMZC.

Other specimens examined

See Pecci-Maddalena & Lopes-Andrade (2017).

Distribution

South and Southeast Brazil and a doubtful record from an unknown locality in Chile ( Pecci-Maddalena & Lopes-Andrade 2017).

References

Alvarenga M. 1994. Catalogo dos Erotylidae (Coleoptera) Neotropicais. Revista brasileira de Zoologia 11 (1): 1 - 175. https: // doi. org / 10.1590 / S 0101 - 81751994000100001

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

Campaner C., Lopes P. L. & Santos G. I. M. 2008. List of types of Erotylidae (Insecta, Coleoptera) of the Museu de Zoologia, Universidade de Sao Paulo, Brazil. Papeis avulsos de Zoologia (Sao Paulo) 48 (21): 237 - 245. https: // doi. org / 10.1590 / S 0031 - 10492008002100001

Crotch G. R. 1876. A revision of the coleopterous family Erotylidae. Cistula Entomologica 1: 377 - 572. https: // doi. org / 10.5962 / bhl. title. 9222

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

Guerin J. 1949 a. Descricao de novas especies neotropicais das familias Clytridae, Megalopodidae e Erotylidae (Col.). Revista de Entomologia do Rio de Janeiro 20 (1 - 3): 229 - 236.

Guerin J. 1952. Essay monographique des Erotyliens Chiliens (Coleoptera). Revista chilena de Entomologia 2: 179 - 183.

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].

Pecci-Maddalena I. S. C. & Lopes-Andrade C. 2017. Redescription of two species and proposal of a new synonym in the genus Mycotretus Lacordaire, 1842 (Coleoptera: Erotylidae: Tritomini). Zootaxa 4282 (1): 147 - 165. https: // doi. org / 10.11646 / zootaxa. 4282.1.9

Skelley P. E. 1998 b. A catalogue of the Crotch collection of Erotylidae (Coleoptera). Annales Zoologici 48 (1 / 2): 1 - 44.

Skelley P. E. & Cekalovic T. K. 2001. Xalpirta, n. gen. and Neoxestus Crotch (1876) from Chile and South America (Coleoptera: Erotylidae: Tritominae). Insecta Mundi 15 (4): 221 - 241.

Figures

Fig. 21. Primary types (dorsal, labels). A–A’. Holotype of Mycotretus ternotatus Gorham, 1888. B–B’. Holotype of M. tibialis Gorham, 1888. C–C’. Lectotype of M. vittatus Gorham, 1888. D–D’. Holotype of M. anchoralis Guérin, 1956. E–E’. Holotype of M. bicinctus Guérin, 1949. F–F’. Holotype of M. monrosi Guérin, 1949. Scale bars: A–C, F = 1 mm; D–E = 0.5 mm.

Fig. 4. Crotch primary types (dorsal, labels). A–A’. Lectotype of Mycotretus adalioides Crotch, 1876. B–B’. Lectotype of M. balteatus Crotch, 1876. C–C’. Lectotype of M. basalis Crotch, 1876. D–D’. Lectotype of M. bisseptemguttatus Crotch, 1876. E–E’. Lectotype of M. brasilianus Crotch, 1876. F–F’. Lectotype of M. chilensis Crotch, 1876. Scale bars = 1 mm.