Mycotretus hirudo Gorham, 1888

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 : 85

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scientific name	Mycotretus hirudo Gorham, 1888
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95. Mycotretus hirudo Gorham, 1888

Mycotretus hirudo Gorham, 1888: 59 . Type locality: “ Guatemala, San Gerónimo”.

Mycotretus hirudo – Kuhnt 1909: 73; 1911: 50. — Blackwelder 1945: 466. — Alvarenga 1994: 27.

Primary type

Holotype ( Fig. 17E View Fig )

GUATEMLA • “Type [disc-shaped label, printed] \ B.C.A., Col., VII. Mycotretus [printed] \ Mycotretus hirudo, Gor. [handwritten] \ S. Geronimo, 3000 ft. Champion. [printed] \ HOLOTYPE Mycotretus hirudo Gorham, 1888 [red label, printed]”; BMNH.

Distribution

Guatemala.

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

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].

Figures

Fig. 17. Gorham primary types (dorsal, labels) cont. A–A’. Lectotype of Mycotretus erraticus Gorham, 1888. B–B’. Lectotype of M. geminus Gorham, 1888. C–C’. Lectotype of M. haemapterus Gorham, 1888. D–D’. Holotype of M. haematicus Gorham, 1888. E–E’. Holotype of M. hirudo Gorham, 1888. F–F’. Lectotype of M. incarnatus Gorham, 1888. Scale bars = 1 mm.