Amplectopus pallicornis Broun, 1893

Kiałka, Agata & Ruta, Rafał, 2017, An illustrated catalogue of the New Zealand marsh beetles (Coleoptera: Scirtidae), Zootaxa 4366 (1), pp. 1-76 : 21

Amplectopus pallicornis Broun, 1893

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Amplectopus pallicornis Broun 1893: 1456 . Pic 1914: 39 (catalogue). Macfarlane et al. 2011: 420 (catalogue).

Type locality. Mount Pirongia.

Broun number: 2526.

Type material examined. 2 exx. Syntype ( NHM): card-mounted, abdomen & genitalia mouned on separate card, “SYN- \ TYPE ” [round label with blue border], “ Amplectopus \ pallicornis .” [in Broun’s hand], “ New Zealand. [red underline] \ Broun Coll. \ Brit. Mus. \ 1922-482.”, “Pirongia”, “2526.” [in Broun’s hand]. Syntype ( NHM): card-mounted, same label data as above.

Remarks. Broun (1893) studied two specimens collected from Mount Pirongia by A. T. Urquhart.

Figures

FIGURE 7. Primary type specimens of New Zealand Scirtidae. A) Holotype, Amplectopus fuscus Broun, 1893; B) Syntype, Amplectopus latulus Broun, 1893; C) Syntype, Amplectopus ovalis Broun, 1886; D) Syntype, Amplectopus pallicornis Broun, 1893; E) Syntype, Atopida basalis Broun, 1912; F) Holotype, Atopida castanea White, 1846; G) Syntype, Atopida dorsale Broun, 1893; H) Holotype, Atopida grahami Broun, 1910; I) Holotype, Atopida hirta Broun, 1880; J) Holotype, Atopida impressa Broun, 1914; K) Holotype, Atopida lawsoni Sharp, 1878; L) Syntype, Atopida montana Broun, 1921. Scale bar = 1 mm.