Vatesus hypomeralis Borgmeier, 1959: 5

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Vatesus hypomeralis Borgmeier, 1959: 5 View in CoL [Locality in the original description: “Campinas, Goiás ”].

( Fig. 140 View FIGURE 136–147 )

Holotype “Typus”, printed on red label; “ Eciton 22.I.29 / crassicorne”, printed on white label, date handwritten; “Campinas, / Goiás 22.I.29 / Schwarzmaier”, printed on white label, date handwritten; “ Vatesus / hypomeralis / Holotype B / det. Borgmeier ”, handwritten on white label, last line printed; “ Vatesus / schneirlai / Seev. / det. Borgmeier ”, handwritten on white label, last line printed; “Coleção / BORGMEIER / Fapesp-1967”, printed on green label; “ MZSP 00583 View Materials ”, printed on white label.

Paratype (1) “Cotypus”, printed on red label; “Campinas Goiaz / 15-V-29 / Schawarzmaier”, printed on white label, date handwritten; “ Eciton / schlechtendali”, printed on white label; “ Vatesus / schneirlai / Seev. / det. Borgmeier ”, handwritten on white label, last line printed; “Coleção / BORGMEIER / Fapesp-1967”, printed on green label; “ MZSP 27251 View Materials ”, printed on white label . Paratype (1) “Cotypus”, printed on red label; “Pindamonhan- / gaba, S. P. / 28. V.40 / Schwarzmaier”, printed on white label, date handwritten; “ Eciton / crassicorne”, printed on white label; “ Vatesus / hypomeralis / Paratype / det. Borgmeier ”, handwritten on white label, last line printed; “ Vatesus / schneirlai / Seev. / det. Borgmeier ”, handwritten on white label, last line printed; “Coleção / BORGMEIER / Fapesp-1967”, printed on green label; “ MZSP 27252 View Materials ”, printed on white label .

Note. Invalid name, junior synonym of Vatesus schneirlai Seevers, 1958 after Borgmeier (1961: 206).

References

Borgmeier, T. (1959) Nota previa sobre alguns coleopteros ecitofilos da familia Staphylinidae. Boletim do Museu Nacional, Rio de Janeiro, Zoologia, 214, 1 - 15.

Borgmeier, T. (1961) Beitrag zur Kenntnis der ecitophilen Staphyliniden-Gattung Vatesus Sharp, Nebst Beschreibung von Sieben Neuen Arten (Col. Staphylinidae). Anais Academia Brasileira de Ciencias, 33, 189 - 208.

Seevers, C. H. (1958) A revision of the Vatesini, a tribe of Neotropical Myrmecophiles (Coleoptera, Staphylinidae). Revista Brasileira de Entomologia, 8, 181 - 202.

Figures

FIGURE 136–147. a) Habitus. b) Labels. TACHYPORINAE: 136—Vatesus cincinnati; 137—Vatesus gemellus; 138— Vatesus goianus; 139—Vatesus gracilis; 140—Vatesus hypomeralis; 141—Vatesus paraguayensis; 142—Vatesus perplexus; 143—Vatesus praedatorius; 144—Vatesus rettenmeyeri; 145—Vatesus schneirlai; 146—Vatesus simulans; 147—Xenocephalus limulus.