Additional type designations for fireflies (Coleoptera: Lampyridae) of the Biologia Centrali Americana housed in the Natural History Museum, London Author Martin, Gavin J. Department of Biology, Brigham Young University Provo, UT 84602 Author Saxton, Natalie A. Department of Biology, Brigham Young University Provo, UT 84602 text Insecta Mundi 2020 2020-10-30 2020 806 1 10 journal article 7858 10.5281/zenodo.4565390 f08db410-31c1-4f76-a485-ac676eb6c5cf 1942-1354 4565390 1EBF8DAB-3EC5-4671-9E15-C3D2213E3164 Lucidota purulana ( Gorham, 1884 ) Photinus purulanus Gorham 1884: 267 Five specimens were located, however, only four matched the label data given by Gorham (1884) . The specimen bearing the red “type” and “Sp. figured” labels is here designated as the lectotype . The other three specimens are designated as paralectotypes . Labels for the designated lectotype specimen are as follows: “SYN-/TYPE” “Type” “Purula,/Vera Paz./Champion.” “Type./ Sp. figured.” “ Photinus /purulanus/Gorham” “B.C.A.Col.III.(2)/ Photinus /purulanus,/Gorham”. A red label is added with the following text: “ LECTOTYPE / Photinus purulanus Gorham /Designated by/Martin and Saxton 2020”