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Rediscovery of primary type specimens and lectotype designation for Bolboceras excavatum R. A. Philippi, 1859 (Coleoptera: Geotrupidae)

Andrew B. T. Smith
Pages 681-683
Citation SMITH, Andrew B. T.. Rediscovery of primary type specimens and lectotype designation for Bolboceras excavatum R. A. Philippi, 1859 (Coleoptera: Geotrupidae). Acta Entomologica Musei Nationalis Pragae. Prague: National Museum, 2015, 55(2), 681-683. ISSN 0374-1036 (print) 1804-6487 (online). Also available from: https://publikace.nm.cz/en/periodicals/aemnp/55-2/rediscovery-of-primary-type-specimens-and-lectotype-designation-for-bolboceras-excavatum-r-a-philippi-1859-coleoptera-geotrupidae
Acta Entomologica Musei Nationalis Pragae | 2015/55/2

A primary type of Bolboceras excavatum R. A. Philippi, 1859 in F. PHILIPPI (1859) (Coleoptera: Geotrupidae: Bolboceratinae) was rediscovered and is designated as a lectotype. The previous neotype designation is set aside. Bolboceras excavatum is confi rmed as junior synonym of Bolborhinum laesicolle (Fairmaire, 1856), which occurs in Chile and Argentina. Photographs of the lectotype and its labels are provided.

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