Annotated catalogue of the click-beetle subfamily Tetralobinae (Coleoptera: Elateridae)
Author
Kundrata, Robin
text
Zootaxa
2017
2017-09-21
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journal article
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Tetralobus auricomus
Hope, 1842
Tetralobus auricomus
Hope, 1842
: 75
.
Type depository.
Type, male (RBINS).
Type
locality.
Senegal
: Casamance,
Sédhiou
["
Fort
de Sedou
"].
Distribution.
Guinea
,
Guinea-Bissau
,
Senegal
,
Sierra Leone
.
Literature.
Hope (1842)
: original description;
Candèze (1857)
: catalogue;
Lacordaire (1857)
: remark;
Gemminger & Harold (1869)
: catalogue;
Candèze (1891)
: catalogue;
Schwarz (1903)
: remark;
Schwarz (1906)
: catalogue;
Schenkling (1925)
: catalogue;
Laurent (1964a)
: revision;
Laurent (1965a)
: remark;
Laurent (1967)
: checklist;
Costa
et al
. (1994)
: revision;
Riese (1994)
: catalogue;
Girard (2003)
: distributional note.
Remark.
Girard (2003)
mentioned the
lectotype
from Hope coll. (OUMNH) from
Gabon
. However,
T. auricomus
was described from "Le fort de Sedou, au bord de la rivière Casamance...", which is in
Senegal
.
No
genuine
type
specimen of this species has been found in OUMNH (
A
. Spooner, pers. com.).