Type species designations of Afrotropical Ablaberini and Sericini genera (Coleoptera: Scarabaeidae: Melolonthinae) Author Ahrens, Dirk text Zootaxa 2007 1496 53 62 journal article 10.5281/zenodo.177047 fc8b54c3-a6ee-4ffb-80dd-1b8cd0ca50b4 1175-5326 177047 Alogistotarsa Péringuey, 1904 Alogistotarsa Péringuey, 1904 : 39 ; Machatschke 1959 : 744 . Type species (here designated): Alogistotarsa straminea Péringuey, 1904 (the first mentioned originally included nominal species was chosen as the type species). Originally included nominal species: Alogistotarsa ovampoana Péringuey, 1904 and Alogistotarsa straminea Péringuey, 1904 . Type material examined ( Alogistotarsa straminea Péringuey, 1904 ): Lectotype (here designated): ɗ “Bothaville Orange R. 52 [?] Dr. Brauns / Alogistotarsa straminea Type Py / Type SAM /Ent 3/36” ( SAMC ). Paralectotypes : 1 ɗ “Bothaville Orange R. 52 [?] Dr. Brauns / Alogistotarsa straminea Type Py / Type SAM / Ent 3/36” ( SAMC ), 1 Ψ “Bothaville Orange R. 52 [?] Dr. Brauns / SAM-COL AO 353/2” ( SAMC ).