Mycotretus incarnatus Gorham, 1888

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 : 85-86

96. Mycotretus incarnatus Gorham, 1888

Mycotretus incarnatus Gorham, 1888: 62 . Type locality: “ Panama, Bugaba, Volcan de Chiriqui ” [province of Chiriquí, Panama].

Mycotretus incarnatus – Kuhnt 1909: 73; 1911: 50. — Blackwelder 1945: 466. — Alvarenga 1994: 27.

Primary type

Lectotype, here designated ( Fig. 17F )

PANAMA • “Type [disc-shaped label, printed] \ Type. Sp. figured. [printed] \ Bugaba, 800–1,500 ft. Champion. [printed] \ Bugaba, Panama. Champion. [printed] \ Mycotretus incarnatus Gorh. [handwritten] \ B.C.A.,Col.,VII Mycotretus [printed] \ LECTOTYPE Mycotretus incarnatus Gorham, 1888 [red label, printed] left [handwritten]”; BMNH.

Other specimens examined

Paralectotypes

PANAMA • 1 spec.; “Type [disc-shaped label, printed] \ Type. Sp. figured. [printed] \ Bugaba, 800– 1,500 ft. Champion. [printed] \ Bugaba, Panama. Champion. [printed] \ Mycotretus incarnatus Gorh. [handwritten] \ B.C.A.,Col.,VII Mycotretus [printed] \ PARALECTOTYPE Mycotretus incarnatus Gorham, 1888 [yellow label, printed] right [handwritten]”; BMNH • 1 ♂ (dissected); “ Jalapa, Mexico. Hoege. [printed] \ incarnatus [handwritten] \ B.C.A.,Col.,VII Mycotretus [printed] \ PARALECTOTYPE Mycotretus incarnatus Gorham, 1888 [yellow label, printed]”; BMNH • 1 spec.; “ Jalapa, Mexico. Hoege.\ B.C.A.,Col.,VII Mycotretus [printed] incarnatus [handwritten] \ PARALECTOTYPE Mycotretus incarnatus Gorham, 1888 [yellow label, printed]”; BMNH • 1 spec.; “ Chontales. Nicaragua. T. Belt [printed] \ B.C.A.,Col.,VII Mycotretus [printed] incarnatus [handwritten] \ PARALECTOTYPE Mycotretus incarnatus Gorham, 1888 [yellow label, printed]”; BMNH • 2 specs; “ V. de Chiriqui, 25–4000 ft., Champion [printed] \ B.C.A.,Col.,VII Mycotretus [printed] incarnatus [handwritten] \ PARALECTOTYPE Mycotretus incarnatus Gorham, 1888 [yellow label, printed]”; BMNH • 1 ♂ (dissected); “Coleção M. Alvarenga [printed] \ Bugaba, Panama. Champion. [printed] \ B.C.A.,Col.,VII Mycotretus [printed] incarnatus [handwritten] \ 1660 [printed] \ PARALECTOTYPE Mycotretus incarnatus Gorham, 1888 [yellow label, printed]”; MNRJ • 1 spec.; “Coleção M. Alvarenga [printed] \ Panama [handwritten] \ B.C.A.,Col.,VII Mycotretus [printed] \ incarnatus [handwritten] \ 1659 [printed] \ DZUP 132761 [printed] \ PARALECTOTYPE Mycotretus incarnatus Gorham, 1888 [yellow label, printed]”; DZUP .

Distribution

Mexico and Central America.

Remarks

The lectotype and one paralectotype are mounted on the same card and we considered the left one as being the lectotype. Only the lectotype is shown here ( Fig. 17F ).

Figures

Fig. 17. Gorham primary types (dorsal, labels) cont. A–A’. Lectotype of Mycotretus erraticus Gorham, 1888. B–B’. Lectotype of M. geminus Gorham, 1888. C–C’. Lectotype of M. haemapterus Gorham, 1888. D–D’. Holotype of M. haematicus Gorham, 1888. E–E’. Holotype of M. hirudo Gorham, 1888. F–F’. Lectotype of M. incarnatus Gorham, 1888. Scale bars = 1 mm.