Chrysina macropus (Francillon, 1795)

Bayfield-Farrell, William P., Matsumoto, Keita & Barclay, Maxwell V. L., 2025, Catalogue of the specimens of the genus Chrysina Kirby, 1828 (Coleoptera: Scarabaeidae: Rutelinae) deposited in the Natural History Museum, London, Zootaxa 5637 (3), pp. 401-449 : 425

Chrysina macropus (Francillon, 1795)

Original combination. Scarabaeus macropus Francillon, 1795 .

Junior synonym. Chrysina mexicana Gray, 1832 .

Junior synonym. Chrysina mniszechi H.W. Bates, 1888 ( Fig. 13–14 ).

Type material. Syntypes [ Chrysina mniszechi H.W. Bates, 1888 ]: “ SYN- / TYPE [p, circular, blue ring] // Jalapa, / Mexico. / Hoege. [p] // macropus / mniszechi / Bouc. [h] // B.C.A., Col., II. (2). / Chrysina / macropus. [p] // NHMUK 014589689 [p] // Chrysina macropus / var. mniszechi / Bates, 1888 / SYNTYPE / det. Barclay + Bayfield-F, / 2021 [h, red label]”; “ SYN- / TYPE [p, circular, blue ring] // Temascaltepec / Mexico. / Sallé Coll. [h & p] // Chrysina / macropus, Franc / v. mniszechi, Bouc. / apud Sallé. MS [h] // B.C.A., Col., II. (2). / Chrysina / macropus. [p] // NHMUK 014589691 [p] // Chrysina macropus / var. mniszechi / Bates, 1888 / SYNTYPE / det. Barclay & Bayfield-F, / 2021 [h, red label]”. Additional material. 30 specimens. “ORIZABA [p] // Mexico. / Sallé Coll. [p] // 1183 [p, green label] // B.C.A., Col., II. (2). / Chrysina / macropus. [p] // Chrysina / macropus, Franc / apud Sallé [h] // NHMUK 014589671 [p]”; “[male genitalia] // Jalapa, / Mexico. / Hoege. [p] // B.C.A., Col., II. (2). / Chrysina / macropus. [p] // NHMUK 014589672 [p]”; “ Mexico. / Sallé Coll. [p] // ORIZABA [p] // B.C.A., Col., II. (2). / Chrysina / macropus. [p] // Chrysina / macropus, Franc / apud Sallé [h] // NHMUK 014589673 [p]”; “ Chrysina / macropus Fr. / ♀ Mexico [h] // Nevinson Coll. / 1918-14. [p] // NHMUK 014589674 [p]”; “Jalapa, / Mexico. / Hoege. [p] // macropus / Franc / ♀ [h] // B.C.A., Col., II. (2). / Chrysina / macropus. [p] // NHMUK 014589675 [p]”; “Misantla, / Vera Cruz. / Höge. [p] // macropus / Franc / ♀ [h] // B.C.A., Col., II. (2). / Chrysina / macropus. [p] // NHMUK 014589676 [p]”; “Jalapa, / Mexico. / Hoege. [p] // macropus / ♀ [h] // B.C.A., Col., II. (2). / Chrysina / macropus. [p] // NHMUK 014589677 [p]”; “ Mexico. / Sallé Coll. [p] // Ex Coll. / J. STURM. [p] // Mexico. / Waltl. / Chryso: / phora / macro: / pa. / Francil. / lon. [h] // B.C.A., Col., II. (2). / Chrysina / macropus. [p] // Chrysina / macropus, Franc / apud Sallé [h] // Chrysina / macro: / pus. / Shaw. [h] // NHMUK 014589678 [p] // [female eggs]”; “48.71.2. [h] // macropus / Mexico [h] // Chrysina / macropus. [p] // NHMUK 014589679 [p]”; “Jalapa, / Mexico. / Morrison. [p] // B.C.A., Col., II. (2). / Chrysina / macropus. [p] // NHMUK 014589680 [p]”; “ NHMUK 014589681 [p]”; “H.E. Andrewes / Bequest. / B.M.1922-221. [p] // Chrysina / macropus / Franc. [h] // Pascoe / Coll. / 93-60 [p] // NHMUK 014589682 [p]”; “Jalapa, / Mexico. / Hoege. [p] // macropus / ♀ [h] // B.C.A., Col., II. (2). / Chrysina / macropus. [p] // NHMUK 014589683 [p]”; “Collection / E. CANDÈZE [p] // Chrysina / macropus / Franc. [h] // H.E. Andrewes / Bequest. / B.M.1922-221. [p] // NHMUK 014589684 [p]”; “ Mexico [h] // Chrysina / adolphi / Jekel. ♂. [h] // Nevinson Coll. / 1918-14. [p] // Chrysina / macropus / Fr. / det. R.M. Young 1987 [h & p] // NHMUK 014589685 [p]”; “Misantla, / Vera Cruz. / Höge. [p] // NHMUK 014589686 [p]”; “Truqui / Mexico. [h] // Fry Coll. / 1905-100. [p] // NHMUK 014589687 [p]”; “ NHMUK 014589688 [p]”; “[black label, eye shaped] // macropus / Mexico Franc [h] // Nevinson Coll. / 1918-14. [p] // Chrysina macropus / (Francillon, 1795) / W. Bayfield-Farrell, 2021 [p] // NHMUK 014560482 [p]”; “[male genitalia] // Nevinson Coll. / 1918-14. [p] // Chrysina / Kirby [h] // C. Macropus Francn. / Mexicana, gray . / Modesta, Sturm. Mexique [h] // CHRYSINA / SPP. / det. M.L. Jameson 2009 [h & p] // Chrysina macropus / (Francillon, 1795) / W. Bayfield-Farrell, 2021 [p] // NHMUK 014560483 [p]”; “Misantla, / Vera Cruz. / Höge. [p] // Chrysina / macropus, Franc / v. mniszechi, Bouc. / apud Sallé. MS [h] // B.C.A., Col., II. (2). / Chrysina / macropus. [p] // NHMUK 014589690 [p]”; “ Mexico [topside] / 44 / 13 [underside] [h, circular] // Chrysina / macropus. [p] // NHMUK 014589692 [p]”; “Nevinson Coll. / 1918-14. [p] // NHMUK 014382853 [p]”; “Jalapa. [h] // Nevinson Coll. / 1918-14. [p] // NHMUK 014382854 [p]”; “Nevinson Coll. / 1918- 14. [p] // NHMUK 014382855 [p]”; “Nevinson Coll. / 1918-14. [p] // NHMUK 014382856 [p]”; “Nevinson Coll. / 1918-14. [p] // CHRYSINA / SPP. / det. M. L. Jameson 2009 [h & p] // NHMUK 014382857 [p]”; “Nevinson Coll. / 1918-14. [p] // NHMUK 014382858 [p]”; “Nevinson Coll. / 1918-14. [p] // NHMUK 014382859 [p]”; “Nevinson Coll. / 1918-14. [p] // NHMUK 014382860 [p]”.

Distribution. MEXICO (20): Veracruz, Hidalgo, México, No Data. NO DATA (10).

Remarks. Chrysina mniszechi was synonymised with Chrysina macropus by Morón (1990).

Figures

FIGURES 13–14. Syntypes of Chrysina macropus mniszechi H.W. Bates, 1888. A) Dorsal habitus; B) labels.