Mycotretus cruentus 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 : 80

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scientific name	Mycotretus cruentus Gorham, 1888
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88. Mycotretus cruentus Gorham, 1888

Mycotretus cruentus Gorham, 1888: 59 . Type locality: “ Guatemala, Zapote, San Juan in Vera Paz, Senahu”.

Mycotretus cruentus – Kuhnt 1909: 73; 1911: 49. — Blackwelder 1945: 466. — Alvarenga 1994: 23.

Primary type

Lectotype, here designated ( Fig. 16D View Fig )

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

Other specimens examined

Paralectotype

GUATEMALA • 1spec.; “San Juan, Vera Paz.Champion.[printed] \ Mycotretus cruentus G. [handwritten] \ B.C.A.,Col.,VII. Mycotretus [printed] \ PARALECTOTYPE Mycotretus cruentus 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. 16. Gorham primary types (dorsal, labels) cont. A–A’. Lectotype of Mycotretus consanguineus Gorham, 1888. B–B’. Lectotype of M. cribratus Gorham, 1888. C–C’. Holotype of M. crudus Gorham, 1888. D–D’. Lectotype of M. cruentus Gorham, 1888. E–E’. Lectotype of M. elegans Gorham, 1888. F–F’. Holotype of M. epopterus Gorham, 1888. Scale bars = 1 mm.