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 Gonyleptes saprophilus Mello-Leitão, 1922, male from Itatiaia, Photo copyright © AB Kury. | |
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Gonyleptes saprophilus Mello-Leitão, 1922 is a gonyleptine which inhabits the highlands of Itatiaia.
Logonymy from WCO[]
• Gonyleptes saprophilus Mello-Leitão 1922: 335[1].
Gonyleptes saprophilus – Mello-Leitão 1923c: 144, fig. 18; Roewer 1930: 369, fig. 6; Mello-Leitão 1932: 299, fig. 156; B. Soares 1944i: 175; B. Soares 1945h: 357; Soares & Soares 1949b: 180; Soares & Soares 1970: 339; Soares & Soares 1987b: 459; Kury 2003a: 129.
• Gonyleptes itatiayae Mello-Leitão 1932: 300, fig. 157 [junior subjective synonym of Gonyleptes saprophilus Mello-Leitão, 1922 by B. Soares (1944i)].
• Weyhia bisignata Mello-Leitão 1933b: 141, fig. 7 [junior subjective synonym of Gonyleptes saprophilus Mello-Leitão, 1922 by Soares & Soares (1987b)].
Weyhia bisignata – Mello-Leitão 1935e: 106.
Geraecormobius bisignata: Mello-Leitão 1940b: 22.
Geraecormobius bisignatus: B. Soares 1945h: 354.
Geraecormobius bisignatus – Soares & Soares 1949b: 168; Soares & Soares 1970: 339; Soares & Soares 1974: 599 figs 1–7.
• Gyndesops pretiosus Mello-Leitão 1949: 20, fig. 7 [junior subjective synonym of Gonyleptes saprophilus Mello-Leitão, 1922 by Kury (2003a: 122)].
Gyndesops pretiosus – Soares & Soares 1954b: 298.
Temucus pretiosus: Soares & Soares 1954: 298.
Type data[]
G. saprophilus: syntypes (MNRJ 1466), from BRAZIL, RIO DE JANEIRO, Itatiaia. Gonyleptes itatiayae: holotype (MNRJ 1458), from “Itatiaya”. Weyhia bisignata: 8 ♂ ♀ syntypes (MNRJ 27321), from “Itatiaia”. Gyndesops pretiosus: ♂ holotype (MNRJ 5260), from [MINAS GERAIS], “Itatiaia, 2300 m” (this altitude corresponds to the montane forest which is situated in the Minas Gerais territory).
References[]
- ↑ Mello-Leitão, C.F. de (1922) Some new Brazilian Gonyleptidae. Annals and Magazine of Natural History, (9) 9, 329–348. [Issued April 1922].