Mycotretus centralis Arrow, 1909

Pecci-Maddalena, Italo Salvatore de Castro, Lopes-Andrade, Cristiano & Skelley, Paul, 2023, Catalogue of Mycotretus Lacordaire, 1842 (Coleoptera: Erotylidae: Tritomini): an annotated, illustrated and historical approach, European Journal of Taxonomy 876 (1), pp. 1-182 : 20

8. Mycotretus centralis Arrow, 1909

Mycotretus centralis Arrow, 1909: 196 . Type locality: “ Guatemala, San Gerónimo”.

Mycotretus centralis – Kuhnt 1911: 54. — Mader 1942: 174; 1951: 216. — Blackwelder 1945: 468. — Alvarenga 1994: 21. — Pecci-Maddalena & Lopes-Andrade 2018b: 8.

Primary type

Lectotype ( Fig. 3B )

GUATEMALA • “Type [disc-shaped label, red/orange border, printed] \ S. Geronimo , Guatemala., Champion . [printed] \ Sp. figured. [printed] \ B.C.A., Col., VII. Mycotretus [printed], tigrinus, Oliv. [handwritten] \ Mycotretus centralis , type, arrow [handwritten] \ LECTOTYPE, Mycotretus centralis Arrow, 1909 [red label, printed]”; BMNH.

Other specimens examined

See Pecci-Maddalena & Lopes-Andrade (2018b).

Distribution

Mexico, Guatemala, South and Southeast Brazil.

Remarks

See Pecci-Maddalena & Lopes-Andrade (2018b).

Figures

Fig. 3. Primary types (dorsal, labels). A–A’. Holotype of Mycotretus tucuriensis Alvarenga, 1983. B–B’. Lectotype of M. centralis Arrow, 1909. C–C’. Lectotype of M. distinguendus Arrow, 1909. D–D’. Holotype of M. nigromanicatus Boyle, 1954. E–E’. Lectotype of M. nubifer Casey, 1916. F–F’. Lectotype of M. lesueuri (Chevrolat, 1835). Scale bars = 1 mm.