Aglyptonotus melas, (Champion, 1913: 66)

Peck, Stewart B., Gnaspini, Pedro & Newton, Alfred F., 2020, Updated catalog and generic keys of the Leiodidae (Insecta: Coleoptera) of the Neotropical region (“ Latin America ”: Mexico, the West Indies, and Central and South America), Zootaxa 4741 (1), pp. 1-114 : 85

publication ID	https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.4741.1.1
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DOI	https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.3797227
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scientific name	Aglyptonotus melas
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A. melas ( Champion, 1913: 66) View in CoL

(Aglyptonotus); Hatch, 1929b: 82 comb. (not stated as taxonomic change).

Syntypes (3 specimens, “probably including both sexes”, in original description; introduction states depository as USNM and occasional cotypes in BMNH) in BMNH [as in Peck et al., 1998a: 50].

Type locality (two records in original description): Jalapa, [Veracruz State], Mexico [more than one specimens from this locality, based on the phrase “One of the Jalapa examples was labeled…” in original description] and Cerro Zunil, [Quetzaltenango Department], Guatemala [ Hatch, 1929b: 82 mentions only Mexico; only “Jalapa, Veracruz, Mexico ” figures as type locality in Peck et al., 1998a: 50].

Distribution: Guatemala: Quetzaltenango Department; Mexico: Veracruz State .

References

Champion, G. C. (1913) Notes on various Central American Coleoptera, with descriptions of new genera and species. Transactions of the Entomological Society of London, 1913, 58 - 169, pls. 3 - 4. https: // doi. org / 10.1111 / j. 1365 - 2311.1913. tb 02781. x

Hatch, M. H. (1929 b) Liodidae, Clambidae. In: Schenkling, S. (Ed.), Coleopterorum Catalogus. Pars 105. W. Junk, Berlin, pp. 1 - 100.

Peck, S. B., Gnaspini, P. & Newton, A. F. (1998 a) Catalogue and generic keys for the Leiodidae of Mexico State, West Indies, and Central and South America (Insecta: Coleoptera). Giornale Italiano de Entomologia, 9, 37 - 72.