Mycotretus spadiceus 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 : 96

113. Mycotretus spadiceus Gorham, 1888

Mycotretus spadiceus Gorham, 1888: 53 . Type locality: “ Panama, Bugaba”.

Mycotretus spadiceus – Kuhnt 1909: 74; 1910: 239; 1911: 54. — Blackwelder 1945: 467. — Alvarenga 1994: 36.

Primary type

Lectotype, here designated ( Fig. 20E )

PANAMA • “Type [disc-shaped label, printed] \ B.C.A.,Col.,VII. Mycotretus spadiceus [printed] \ Type. Sp. figured. [printed] \ Bugaba, Panama. Champion. [printed] \ M. spadiceus Gorh. [handwritten] \ LECTOTYPE Mycotretus spadiceus Gorham, 1888 [red label, printed]”; BMNH.

Other specimens examined

Paralectotypes

PANAMA • 2 specs (mounted on same card); “ Bugaba, Panama. Champion. [printed] \ B.C.A.,Col.,VII. Mycotretus spadiceus [printed] \ PARALECTOTYPE Mycotretus spadiceus Gorham, 1888 [yellow label, printed]”; BMNH • 2 specs (mounted on same card); “ Bugaba, 800–1,500 ft. Champion. [printed] \ Mycotretus spadiceus Gorh. [handwritten] \ PARALECTOTYPE Mycotretus spadiceus Gorham, 1888 [yellow label, printed]”; BMNH • 2 specs (mounted on same card); “ Bugaba, 800–1,500 ft. Champion. [printed] \ spadiceus Gorham [handwritten] \ B.C.A.,Col.,VII. Mycotretus spadiceus [printed] \ PARALECTOTYPE Mycotretus spadiceus Gorham, 1888 [yellow label, printed]”; BMNH • 4 specs; “ Bugaba, Panama. Champion. [printed] \ B.C.A.,Col.,VII. Mycotretus spadiceus [printed] \ PARALECTOTYPE Mycotretus spadiceus Gorham, 1888 [yellow label, printed]”; BMNH • 1 spec.; “ Bugaba, Panama. Champion. [printed] \ Sp. figured. [printed] \ spadiceus Var. α [handwritten] \ B.C.A.,Col.,VII. Mycotretus spadiceus [printed] \ PARALECTOTYPE Mycotretus spadiceus Gorham, 1888 [yellow label, printed]”; BMNH • 2 specs; “ Chontales. Nicaragua, T. Belt. [printed] \ B.C.A.,Col.,VII. Mycotretus spadiceus . [printed] \ PARALECTOTYPE Mycotretus spadiceus Gorham, 1888 [printed]”; BMNH • 1 ♂ (dissected); “Coleção M. Alvarenga [printed] \ Homeotipo [printed] \ Bugaba, 800–1,500 ft. Champion. [printed] \ B.C.A.,Col.,VII. Mycotretus spadiceus . [printed] \ 1746 [printed] \ PARALECTOTYPE Mycotretus spadiceus Gorham, 1888 [yellow label, printed]”; MNRJ • 1 ♀ (dissected); “Coleção M. Alvarenga [printed] \ Homeotipo [printed] \ Bugaba, 800–1,500 ft. Champion. [printed] \ B.C.A.,Col.,VII. Mycotretus spadiceus . [printed] \ Mycotretus spadiceus Var. B. [handwritten] \ Comparado com tipo [printed] Mycotretus spadiceus Gorham, 1888 [handwritten] M. Alvarenga det. 1971 [printed] \ 1744 [printed] \ DZUP 132893 [printed] \ PARALECTOTYPE Mycotretus spadiceus Gorham, 1888 [yellow label, printed]”; DZUP.

BELIZE • 1 spec.; “ Belize. Blancaneaux . [printed] \ B.C.A.,Col.,VII. Mycotretus spadiceus . [printed] \ PARALECTOTYPE Mycotretus spadiceus Gorham, 1888 [yellow label, printed]”; BMNH .

Distribution

Central America, Colombia.

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.