Mycotretus durius Lacordaire, 1842

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 : 127-128

160. Mycotretus durius Lacordaire, 1842

Mycotretus durius Lacordaire, 1842: 161 . Type locality: “Cayenne” [ French Guiana].

Mycotretus durius – Crotch 1876: 453. — Gemminger & Harold 1876: 3692. — Kuhnt 1909: 72; 1911: 49. — Curran 1941: 286, 287. — Blackwelder 1945: 466. — Alvarenga 1994: 25. — Skelley 1998b: 17.

Primary type

Lectotype, here designated ( Fig. 28F )

FRENCH GUIANA • “ D. Lacordaire [handwritten]”; MNHN.

Other specimens examined

BRAZIL • 1 ♀ (dissected); “Coleção M. Alvarenga [printed] \ SERRA do NAVIO , Terr. Amapá BRASIL, IX–1957, K. Lenko leg. [printed] \ Mycotretus durius Lac. 1842 [handwritten] M. Alvarenga det. [printed] 1984 [handwritten]”; MNRJ .

Distribution

French Guiana, North Brazil.

Figures

Fig. 28. Lacordaire specimens cont. B, D–F. Primary types (dorsal, labels). A–A’. Specimen of Mycotretus difficilis Lacordaire, 1842 from the MZSP collection (Brazil).B–B’. Lectotype ofM. distigma Lacordaire, 1842. C–C’. Specimen of M. dorsofasciatus Lacordaire, 1842 from the Crotch collection (UMZC, UK). D–D’. Holotype of M. dorsonotatus Lacordaire, 1842. E–E’. Lectotype of M. dubius Lacordaire, 1842. F–F’. Lectotype of M. durius Lacordaire, 1842. Scale bars = 1 mm.