Mycotretus sallaei Crotch, 1876

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 : 52

51. Mycotretus sallaei Crotch, 1876

Mycotretus sallaei Crotch, 1876: 452 . Type locality: “ Mexico ”.

Mycotretus sallaei – Gemminger & Harold 1876: 3695. — Gorham 1888: 53. — Kuhnt 1909: 75; 1911: 53. — Blackwelder 1945: 467. — Alvarenga 1994: 34. — Skelley 1998b: 17.

Primary type

Lectotype, here designated ( Fig. 10D )

MEXICO • “TYPE [blue label, printed] \ TYPE. [printed], Sallaei Mexico Sallé [handwritten] \ LECTOTYPE [printed], Mycotretus sallaei Crotch, 1876 [red label, handwritten]”; UMZC.

Other specimens examined

MEXICO • 1 ♂ (dissected); “Sp. figured [printed] \ Mexico. Salle Coll. [printed] \ Toxpam [printed] \ B.C.A., Col., VII. Mycotretus [printed] \ Mycotretus sallaei Crotch , apud Sallé [handwritten]”; BMNH .

Distribution

Mexico.

Figures

Fig. 10. Crotch primary types (dorsal, labels) cont.A–A’. Lectotype of Mycotretus quatuordecimguttatus conjunctus Crotch, 1876.B–B’. Lectotype ofM.rastratus Crotch, 1876. C–C’. Lectotype ofM. reticulatus Crotch, 1876. D–D’. Lectotype of M. sallaei Crotch, 1876. E–E’. Lectotype of M. sanguinosus Crotch, 1876 [synonym of Mycomystes coccineus (Lacordaire, 1842)]. F–F’. Lectotype of M. separandus Crotch, 1876. Scale bars = 1 mm.