Plectris tomentosa LePeletier de Saint-Fargeau & Audinet-Serville, 1828

Fuhrmann, Juares & Vaz-De-Mello, Fernando Z., 2017, Macrodactylini (Coleoptera, Scarabaeidae, Melolonthinae): primary types of type species and taxonomic changes to the generic classification, European Journal of Taxonomy 350, pp. 1-71 : 47-48

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scientific name	Plectris tomentosa LePeletier de Saint-Fargeau & Audinet-Serville, 1828
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Plectris tomentosa LePeletier de Saint-Fargeau & Audinet-Serville, 1828 View in CoL

Figs 4A View Fig , 20 View Fig 20 G–H

Plectris tomentosa LePeletier de Saint-Fargeau & Audinet-Serville, 1828: 369 View in CoL .

Note

Plectris tomentosa was described based on an undetermined number of specimens.

Material examined

Lectotype (here designated, Fig. 20 View Fig 20 G–H)

Remarks

A specimen at BMNH is labeled as Frey’s neotype for P. tomentosa ( Fig. 22 F View Fig ), but a neotype for this species was never proposed.

References

LePeletier de Saint-Fargeau A. L. M. & Audinet-Serville J. G. 1828. Scarabe, Scarabaeus. In: Latreille, LePeletier de Saint Fargeau, Serville & Guerin-Meneville. (eds). 1825 - 1828. Tome 10. Part 2. In: Latreille (ed.). Histoire naturelle. Entomologie, ou histoire naturelle de crustaces, des arachnides et des insectes. In: Encyclopedie methodique, ou par ordre de matieres; par une societe de gens de lettres, de savants et d'artistes; precedee d'un vocabulaire universel, servant de table pour tout l'ouvrage, ornee des portraits de MM. Diderot et d'Alembert, premiers editeurs de l'Encyclopedie: 346 - 382. Chez Mme Veuve Agasse, Paris, 832 p + [1 errata]. [1825: tome 10, part 1, 1 - 344; 1828: tome 10, part 2, 345 - 832].

Figures

Fig 20. Lectotypes (dorsal, labels). A–B. Pachycerus castaneipennis Guérin-Méneville, 1831. C–D. Anomalochilus singularis Blanchard, 1850. E–F. Demodemafallax Blanchard, 1850. G–H. Plectris tomentosa LePeletier de Saint-Fargeau & Audinet-Serville, 1828. I–J. Gama grandicornis Blanchard, 1850. K–L. Pachylotoma viridis Blanchard, 1850. M–N. Serica marmorea Guérin-Méneville, 1831. O–P. Rhinaspoides aeneofusca Moser, 1919. Scale bars = 2 mm.

Fig. 4. A–C. Male metatarsus. D. Female metatarsus. E–H. Aedeagus (lateral, parameres apex). I–J. Antenna (♂, ♀). A. Plectris tomentosa LePeletier de Saint-Fargeau & Audinet-Serville, 1828. B, E–F. Anomonyx uruguayensis Moser, 1921. C–D, G–J. Oedichira pachydactyla Burmeister, 1855. Scale bars = 1 mm.

Fig. 22. A–D. Holotype, ♂ (dorsal, labels). A–B. Paulosawaya ornatissima Martínez & d’Andretta, 1956. C–F. Pseudoleuretra bokermanni Martínez & d’Andretta, 1956. E–F. Non-type material. E. Junkia ceylanica Nonfried, 1894. F. Plectris tomentosa LePeletier de Saint-Fargeau & Audinet-Serville, 1828. Scale bars = 2 mm.

Abbreviations

MNHN	France, Paris, Museum National d'Histoire Naturelle
BMNH	United Kingdom, London, The Natural History Museum [formerly British Museum (Natural History)]
MNHN	Museum National d'Histoire Naturelle

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Taxonomy

Kingdom	Animalia
Phylum	Arthropoda
Class	Insecta
Order	Coleoptera
SuperFamily	Scarabaeoidea
Family	Scarabaeidae
SubFamily	Melolonthinae
Tribe	Macrodactylini
Genus	Plectris