Tetralobus auricomus Hope, 1842

Kundrata, Robin, 2017, Annotated catalogue of the click-beetle subfamily Tetralobinae (Coleoptera: Elateridae), Zootaxa 4323 (2), pp. 151-184 : 162

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https://doi.org/ 10.11646/zootaxa.4323.2.1

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DOI

https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.6009737

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scientific name

Tetralobus auricomus Hope, 1842
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Tetralobus auricomus Hope, 1842

Tetralobus auricomus Hope, 1842: 75 .

Type depository. Type, male (RBINS).

Type locality. Senegal: Casamance, Sédhiou [" Fort de Sedou "].

Distribution. Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Senegal, Sierra Leone.

Literature. Hope (1842): original description; Candèze (1857): catalogue; Lacordaire (1857): remark; Gemminger & Harold (1869): catalogue; Candèze (1891): catalogue; Schwarz (1903): remark; Schwarz (1906): catalogue; Schenkling (1925): catalogue; Laurent (1964a): revision; Laurent (1965a): remark; Laurent (1967): checklist; Costa et al. (1994): revision; Riese (1994): catalogue; Girard (2003): distributional note.

Remark. Girard (2003) mentioned the lectotype from Hope coll. (OUMNH) from Gabon. However, T. auricomus was described from "Le fort de Sedou, au bord de la rivière Casamance...", which is in Senegal. No genuine type specimen of this species has been found in OUMNH (A. Spooner, pers. com.).

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Arthropoda

Class

Insecta

Order

Coleoptera

Family

Elateridae

Genus

Tetralobus

SubGenus

Tetralobus

Loc

Tetralobus auricomus Hope, 1842

Kundrata, Robin 2017
2017
Loc

Tetralobus auricomus

Hope 1842: 75
1842
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