Illustrated Catalogue and Type Designations of the New Zealand Zopheridae (Coleoptera: Tenebrionoidea)
Author
Lord, Nathan P.
Author
Leschen, Richard A. B.
text
Zootaxa
2014
2014-05-29
3809
1
1
127
journal article
10.11646/zootaxa.3809.1.1
1175-5326
4918362
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Epistranus parvus
Broun, 1886
(
Figs. 121–122
)
Epistranus parvus
Broun, 1886: 950
.
Broun 1893b: 1344
.
Hutton 1904: 170
.
Hudson 1923: 369
.
Hetschko 1930: 52
.
Maddison 2010: 426
.
Type
locality
: near Howick.
Broun number
: 1712.
Remarks:
Broun did not mention the number of specimens examined. In order to stabilize this name, the single specimen of
Epistranus parvus
in the BMNH Broun collection is
here designated
as the
lectotype
.
Type material examined
:
Lectotype
(
BMNH
): card-mounted, “Type [round label with red border] // 1712. [in Broun’s hand] // Howick //
New Zealand
. [red underline] Broun
Coll. Brit. Mus.
1922-482. //
Epistranus parvus
[in Broun’s hand]”.