Xylographus nitidissimus
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Ordo: Coleoptera
Familia: Ciidae
Genus: Xylographus
Name
Xylographus nitidissimus Pic, 1916 – Wikispecies link – Pensoft Profile
- Xylographus nitidissimus Pic 1916: 13. Type-locality: São Tomé, São Tomé and Príncipe.
- Xylographus longicollis Pic 1922[1]: 8. syn. n. Type-locality: Dahomey, Benin.
Type series
SÃO TOMÉ AND PRÍNCIPE: male lectotype (MNHN) of Xylographus nitidissimus Pic 1916, here designated, labeled: “[green label] San. Thomé [printed] \ n. sp. [handwritten] \ type [handwritten] \ nitidissimus Pic [handwritten] \ [red label] LECTOTYPE Xylographus nitidissimus Pic [handwritten]”; 1 male paralectotype (MNHN), labeled: “type [handwritten] \ [yellow label] PARALECTOTYPE Xylographus nitidissimus Pic [handwritten]”; 4 male and 4 female paralectotypes (MNHN), labeled: “San Thomé [handwritten] \ [yellow label] PARALECTOTYPE Xylographus nitidissimus Pic [handwritten]”.
Type material of the junior synonym
BENIN: female lectotype (MNHN) of Xylographus longicollis Pic, 1922, here designated, labeled: “? Dahomey [handwritten] \ Provenance ? [handwritten] \ longicollis n. sp. [handwritten] \ [red label] LECTOTYPE Xylographus longicollis Pic [handwritten]”.
Remarks
We observed that the female lectotype of Xylographus longicollis is a female of Xylographus nitidissimus.
Taxon Treatment
- Sandoval-Gómez, V; Lopes-Andrade, C; Lawrence, J; 2014: Lectotype designations and nomenclatural changes in Xylographus Mellié (Coleoptera, Ciidae) ZooKeys, 374: 23-43. doi
Other References
- ↑ Pic M (1922) Nouveautes diverses. Mélanges Exotico-entomologiques, Moulins 36: 1-32.