New world lampyrid types at the Zoological Institute of the Russian Academy of Sciences
Author
Lima, William
72D0D809-D41B-4E49-B544-0FA705E50B95
Laboratório de Sistemática e Ecologia de Coleoptera (LASEC), Instituto Nacional de Pesquisas da Amazônia (INPA). Av. Bem-Te-Vi, 8 - 406 - Campus II, Petrópolis, 69067 - 001, Manaus, AM, Brazil.
willgolima@gmail.com
Author
Moseyko, Alexey G.
04E0214F-C257-4211-B1AD-68F7EEA83637
Laboratory of Insect Systematics, Zoological Institute, Russian Academy of Sciences, Universitetskaya nab. 1, 199034 St. Petersburg, Russia.
chrysolesha@mail.ru
Author
Silveira, Luiz Felipe Lima Da
8C11F007-55CB-4769-96D7-82D221203B3B
Biology Department, Western Carolina University, 535 Apodaca Building, 1 University Drive Cullowhee, NC 28723, USA.
silveira.lfl@gmail.com
text
European Journal of Taxonomy
2024
2024-06-26
943
24
58
https://europeanjournaloftaxonomy.eu/index.php/ejt/article/download/2575/11707
journal article
299411
10.5852/ejt.2024.943.2575
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2118-9773
12587553
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Telephoroides fruticola
Motschulsky, 1854b
Figs 98–100
Telephoroides fruticola
Motschulsky, 1854b: 60
.
Type material examined
Paralectotype
(designated here)
ARGENTINA
•
♂
; “
Photuris
,, fulvipes,, Blanch..” [E. Olivier handwriting]// “typ”//
“fruticola
,, Eschsh. Bras.” // “
Buenos Ayres
”;
ZIN
.
Preservation status
Head fallen from thorax, lacking one of the protarsus and one mesoleg.
Remarks
Kazantsev & Nikitsky (2008)
designated a
lectotype
from ZMMU. Therefore the ZIN specimen is a
paralectotype
. Motschulsky listed Eschscholtz as the provider of specimens for this species.
Current status
Photuris fruticola
(
Motschulsky, 1854b
)
is a junior synonym of
Photuris femoralis
Curtis, 1839
(senior synonym). Other junior synonyms of the latter are
Photuris fulvipes
(Blanchard, 1845)
,
Photuris occidentalis
(
Motschulsky, 1854b
)
,
Photuris pallida
(
Motschulsky, 1854b
)
, and
Photuris trivialis
Boheman, 1858
.