Catalogue of type specimens of beetles (Coleoptera) deposited in the National Museum, Prague, Czech Republic Author Bezděk, Aleš Biology Centre ASCR, Institute of Entomology, Branišovská 31, CZ- 370 05 České Budějovice, Czech Republic; e-mail: bezdek @ entu. cas. cz Author Hájek, Jiří Department of Entomology, National Museum, Kunratice 1, CZ- 148 00 Praha 4, Czech Republic; e-mail: jiri _ hajek @ nm. cz Author Ascr, Biology Centre text Acta Entomologica Musei Nationalis Pragae 2012 2012-06-30 52 1 297 334 journal article 10.5281/zenodo.5330401 0374-1036 5330401 Canthidium persplendens Balthasar, 1939 Canthidium persplendens Balthasar, 1939a: 134 . The holotype is deposited in NMPC (ex coll. V. Balthasar): HOLOTYPE ( ♀ ): ‘ Columbia / Pohlke [p, green label] // Typus [p, red label, black margin] // C. persplendens / n. sp. [hw] / Dr. V . Balthasar det [p] // Mus. Nat. Pragae [p] / 26234 [hw] / Inv. [p, orange label] // persplendens m. [hw, green label, black margin]’. Current status. Valid species.