Mycotretus melanotus 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 : 87

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scientific name	Mycotretus melanotus Gorham, 1888
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100. Mycotretus melanotus Gorham, 1888

Mycotretus melanotus Gorham, 1888: 66 . Type locality: “ Panama, La Caldera in Chiriqui ” [province of Chiriquí, Panama].

Mycotretus melanotus – Kuhnt 1909: 71; 1911: 51. — Blackwelder 1945: 466. — Alvarenga 1994: 29.

Primary type

Lectotype, here designated ( Fig. 18D View Fig )

PANAMA • “ Type [disc-shaped label, printed] \ Caldera, 1200 ft. Champion [printed] \ Mycotretus melanotus , G. [handwritten] \ B.C.A.,Col.,VII Mycotretus [printed] \ LECTOTYPE Mycotretus melanotus Gorham, 1888 [red label, printed]”; BMNH .

Distribution

Panama.

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. 18. Gorham primary types (dorsal, labels) cont. A–A’. Holotype of Mycotretus interstictus Gorham, 1888. B–B’. Holotype of M. laccophilinus Gorham, 1888. C–C’. Lectotype of M. luteolus Gorham, 1888. D–D’. Lectotype of M. melanotus Gorham, 1888. E–E’. Holotype of M. nigricollis Gorham, 1888. F–F’. Holotype of Mycotretus nigripes Gorham, 1888. Scale bars = 1 mm.