Mycotretus sandicatus 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 : 93-94

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scientific name	Mycotretus sandicatus Gorham, 1888
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111. Mycotretus sandicatus Gorham, 1888

Mycotretus sandicatus Gorham, 1888: 54 . Type locality: “ Guatemala, Purula, San Gerónimo”.

Mycotretus sandicatus – Kuhnt 1909: 72; 1911: 53. — Blackwelder 1945: 467. — Alvarenga 1994: 34.

Primary type

Lectotype, here designated ( Fig. 20C View Fig )

GUATEMALA • “Type [disc-shaped label, printed] \ B.C.A.,Col.,VII. Mycotretus [printed] \ Purula, Vera Paz . Champion. [printed] \ Mycotretus sandicatus Gorham [handwritten] \ LECTOTYPE Mycotretus sandicatus Gorham, 1888 [red label, printed]”; BMNH.

Other specimens examined

Paralectotypes

GUATEMALA • 1 ♀ (dissected); “ Purula, Vera Paz . Champion. [printed] \ B.C.A.,Col.,VII. [printed] sandicatus [handwritten] \ PARALECTOTYPE Mycotretus sandicatus Gorham, 1888 [yellow label, printed]”; BMNH • 1 spec.; “ S. Geronimo, Guatemala. Champion. [printed] \ B.C.A.,Col.,VII. [printed] sandicatus [handwritten] \ PARALECTOTYPE Mycotretus sandicatus Gorham, 1888 [yellow 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. 20. Gorham primary types (dorsal, labels) cont. A–A’. Lectotype of Mycotretus rubidus Gorham, 1888. B–B’. Holotype of M. rufipennis Gorham, 1888. C–C’. Lectotype of M. sandicatus Gorham, 1888. D–D’. Lectotype of M. sexpunctatus Gorham, 1888. E–E’. Lectotype of M. spadiceus Gorham, 1888. F–F’. Lectotype of M. stramineus Gorham, 1888. Scale bars = 1 mm.