Paralectotype of Cryptocephalus pectoralis  
  Syntype of Cryptocephalus pectoralis

Date Collected:

[date unknown] prior to 2013-12-31

North America: United States: Pennsylvania | [no specific locality data]

Current Identification
Cryptocephalus pectoralis Melsheimer, 1847
Animalia Arthropoda Hexapoda Insecta Pterygota Coleoptera Polyphaga Cucujiformia Chrysomeloidea Chrysomelidae Cryptocephalinae
Determiner: Melsheimer on 1847-12-31
Nature of ID: type ID

Media type: text; Melsheimer 1847 Description: Description of New Species of Coleoptera of the United States (Contiued from Vol. 3 page 66);

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Shows Publication: Melsheimer 1847 Description: Description of New Species of Coleoptera of the United States (Contiued from Vol. 3 page 66)

Media type: text; Barney 2018 Description: Barney (2018) Coleop. Bull. 72(1): 9-74;

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Shows Publication: Barney 2018 Description: Barney (2018) Coleop. Bull. 72(1): 9-74

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Part Condition Disposition Count
whole animal (pointed) good in collection 2 History

Attribute Value Determination On
age class adult By: Rachel L. Hawkins Sipe
collection Melsheimer Collection By: Rachel L. Hawkins Sipe

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  • Continent:
  • North America
  • Country:
  • United States
  • State/Province:
  • Pennsylvania
  • dwc:highergeographyID:
  • http://vocab.getty.edu/tgn/7007710 linked data icon
  • Specific Locality:
  • [no specific locality data]
  • Verbatim Locality:
  • Pennsylvania
  • Microhabitat:
  • W. Oak [white oak]
  • Georeference:
  • 40.8480710°, -77.845673° (Error radius: 297347m) By: Jeremy Kisala on 2019-10-09 (Source: GEOLocate)
  • Datum:
  • WGS84
  • Coordinates Entered As:
  • decimal degrees
  • Collecting Source:
  • wild caught
  • Began Date / Ended Date:
  • 1700-01-01 / 2013-12-31
  • Verbatim Date:
  • July 27
  • Collector:
  • Melsheimer

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