Type designations for fireflies (Coleoptera: Lampyridae) of the Biologia Centrali Americana Gorham, 1881 housed in the Natural History Museum, London
Author
Martin, Gavin J.
Department of Biology, Brigham Young University, 4102 LSB, Provo, Utah, 84602, USA & gavin. jon. martin @ gmail. com; https: // orcid. org / 0000 - 0002 - 8989 - 2601
Author
Powell, Gareth S.
Department of Biology, Brigham Young University, 4102 LSB, Provo, Utah, 84602, USA & gspowell 90 @ gmail. com; https: // orcid. org / 0000 - 0003 - 0847 - 2718
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Zootaxa
2020
2020-07-02
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2
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journal article
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10.11646/zootaxa.4808.2.11
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Macrolampis producta
(
Gorham, 1881
)
Photinus productus
Gorham 1881: 41
Two
syntype
specimens were located. The specimen bearing a “Sp. figured” label is herein designated as the
lectotype
, while the other specimen is designated as a
paralectotype
. Labels for the designated
lectotype
specimen are as follows:
“
SYN-/
TYPE
” “Type” “
Puebla
” “163./Salle Coll.” “
B.C.A.Col.
III.(2)./
Photinus
/productus.
♂
,/Gorham” “
Photinus
/
productus Gorh
/ Type” “Type./Sp. figured”. A red label is added with the following text: “
LECTOTYPE
/
Photinus productus
Gorham
/Designated by/Martin and Powell 2020”
.