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| author | Leschen, Richard A. B. Bowestead, Stanley |
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| contents | <p><b>Neotropical Corylophinae: Aenigmaticini</b></p><p><i>Ectinocephalus</i> Matthews, 1888: 105.</p><p>Type species: <i>Ectinocephalus tropicus</i> Matthews, 1888 (by monotypy).</p><p><i>Conodes</i> Matthews, 1888: 107. Type species: <i>Conodes conicus</i> Matthews, 1888 (by monotypy). <b>New synonymy.</b></p><p><b>Notes.</b> The synonymy of <i>Conodes</i> with <i>Ectinocephalus</i> was suggested previously by Pakaluk and Lawrence (1986) who included the genus in a paraphyletic Orthoperini. Dissections of the female type specimens confirm the generic synonymy resulting in the <b>new combination</b> <i>Ectinocephalus conicus</i> (Matthews). <i>Ectinocephalus</i> can be distinguished from other members of Aenigmaticini by having the prothorax widest at the base and a 10­segmented antennal club.</p><p><b>Material Examined</b> (BMNH). Guatemala: <i>‘‘</i> <i>Ectinocephalus tropicus</i> Matthews; Lectotype female (present designation), labelled ’’ <i>Ectinocephalus tropicus</i> Capetillo Guat. Champion [hand written by D. Sharp], figured, Capetillo Guatemala G. Champion (printed), <i>Ectinocephalus tropicus</i> [hand written by A. Matthews]’’; and 1 paralectotype, female, same locality; labelled ‘‘Mason number 3, Matthews number 2, Matthews coll 1904­120, <i>Ectinocephalus tropicus</i> [hand written by A. Matthews]’’. <i>Conodes conicus</i> Matthews (1888); Lectotype female (present designation), labelled: ‘‘ <i>Conodes conicus</i> Guatemala, Capetillo Guatemala G. Champion [hand written by D. Sharp], Capetillo Guatemala G. C. Champion [printed], Conodes conicus [hand written by A. Matthews], det <i>Ectinocephalus tropicus</i> (Matthews) by S. Bowestead’ ’; and 1 paralectotype, female, same locality, labelled ‘‘Mason number 4, Capetillo Guatemala G. C. Champion, Matthews coll 1904­120, <i>Conodes conicus</i> [hand written by A. Matthews], det <i>Ectinocephalus tropicus</i> (Matthews) by S. Bowestead’’.</p> |
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| spellingShingle | Corylophinae LeConte 1852 Leschen, Richard A. B. Bowestead, Stanley Biodiversity Taxonomy Animalia Arthropoda Insecta Coleoptera Corylophidae <p><b>Neotropical Corylophinae: Aenigmaticini</b></p><p><i>Ectinocephalus</i> Matthews, 1888: 105.</p><p>Type species: <i>Ectinocephalus tropicus</i> Matthews, 1888 (by monotypy).</p><p><i>Conodes</i> Matthews, 1888: 107. Type species: <i>Conodes conicus</i> Matthews, 1888 (by monotypy). <b>New synonymy.</b></p><p><b>Notes.</b> The synonymy of <i>Conodes</i> with <i>Ectinocephalus</i> was suggested previously by Pakaluk and Lawrence (1986) who included the genus in a paraphyletic Orthoperini. Dissections of the female type specimens confirm the generic synonymy resulting in the <b>new combination</b> <i>Ectinocephalus conicus</i> (Matthews). <i>Ectinocephalus</i> can be distinguished from other members of Aenigmaticini by having the prothorax widest at the base and a 10­segmented antennal club.</p><p><b>Material Examined</b> (BMNH). Guatemala: <i>‘‘</i> <i>Ectinocephalus tropicus</i> Matthews; Lectotype female (present designation), labelled ’’ <i>Ectinocephalus tropicus</i> Capetillo Guat. Champion [hand written by D. Sharp], figured, Capetillo Guatemala G. Champion (printed), <i>Ectinocephalus tropicus</i> [hand written by A. Matthews]’’; and 1 paralectotype, female, same locality; labelled ‘‘Mason number 3, Matthews number 2, Matthews coll 1904­120, <i>Ectinocephalus tropicus</i> [hand written by A. Matthews]’’. <i>Conodes conicus</i> Matthews (1888); Lectotype female (present designation), labelled: ‘‘ <i>Conodes conicus</i> Guatemala, Capetillo Guatemala G. Champion [hand written by D. Sharp], Capetillo Guatemala G. C. Champion [printed], Conodes conicus [hand written by A. Matthews], det <i>Ectinocephalus tropicus</i> (Matthews) by S. Bowestead’ ’; and 1 paralectotype, female, same locality, labelled ‘‘Mason number 4, Capetillo Guatemala G. C. Champion, Matthews coll 1904­120, <i>Conodes conicus</i> [hand written by A. Matthews], det <i>Ectinocephalus tropicus</i> (Matthews) by S. Bowestead’’.</p> |
| title | Corylophinae LeConte 1852 |
| topic | Biodiversity Taxonomy Animalia Arthropoda Insecta Coleoptera Corylophidae |
| url | https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.15683103 |