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Issue: Vol. 1751 No. 1: 16 Apr. 2008
Type: Article
Published: 2008-04-16
DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.1751.1.4
Page range: 46–54
Abstract views: 40
PDF downloaded: 4

The reinstatement of Julodimorpha saundersii Thomson 1879 (Coleoptera: Buprestidae) as a valid species

Plant Pest Diagnostic Laboratory, California Department of Food & Agriculture, 3294 Meadowview Road, Sacramento, California, 95832, U.S.A
CSIRO Entomology, GPO Box 1700, Canberra ACT 2601, Australia
Coleoptera Buprestidae Julodimorpha J. bakewellii J. saundersii reinstatement Australia

Abstract

Julodimorpha saundersii Thomson 1879 is reinstated as a valid species, having been a junior synonym of J. bakewellii (White 1859) since 1892. A lectotype is designated for J. saundersii and color photographs of the types, labels and additional character states of both species are given.

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