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MCZ Entomology 8210

Merobruchus placidus (Horn)

Lectotype of Bruchus placidus  
  Syntype of Bruchus placidus

Date Collected:

[date unknown] prior to 1873-12-31

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

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Current Identification
Animalia Arthropoda Hexapoda Insecta Pterygota Coleoptera Polyphaga Cucujiformia Chrysomeloidea Chrysomelidae Bruchinae
Determiner: George H. Horn in 1873
Nature of ID: expert ID
Remarks: Determinations made by Horn
Previous Identifications
Animalia Arthropoda Hexapoda Insecta Pterygota Coleoptera Polyphaga Cucujiformia Chrysomeloidea Chrysomelidae Bruchinae
Determiner: Clarence D. Johnson in 1968
Nature of ID: type ID
Remarks: lectotype designation
Animalia Arthropoda Hexapoda Insecta Pterygota Coleoptera Polyphaga Cucujiformia Chrysomeloidea Chrysomelidae Bruchinae
Determiner: George H. Horn in 1873
Nature of ID: type ID
Remarks: syntype designation

Media type: text; Horn 1873 Description: Revision of the Bruchidae of the United States;

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Media type: text; Johnson 1968 Description: Bruchidae Type-Specimens Deposited in United States Museums, with Lectotype Designations;

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Shows Publication: Johnson 1968 Description: Bruchidae Type-Specimens Deposited in United States Museums, with Lectotype Designations

  • type number: 8210

Part Condition Disposition Count
whole animal (mounted) good, tentative in collection 1 History

Attribute Value Determination On
collection LeConte and Horn [no agent data]

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  • Labels: Tex; 345; Type 8210; Lectotype Bruchus placidus Horn (C.D. Johnson);B. placidus Horn Texas

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  • Continent:
  • North America
  • Country:
  • United States
  • State/Province:
  • Texas
  • dwc:highergeographyID:
  • http://vocab.getty.edu/tgn/7007826 linked data icon
  • Specific Locality:
  • [no specific locality data]
  • Verbatim Locality:
  • Tex;
  • Georeference:
  • 31.3356350, -99.689453 (Error radius: 658065m) By: Jeremy Kisala on 2020-09-28 (Source: GEOLocate)
  • Datum:
  • WGS84
  • Coordinates Entered As:
  • decimal degrees
  • Collecting Source:
  • wild caught
  • Began Date / Ended Date:
  • 1700-01-01 / 1873-12-31
  • Verbatim Date:
  • [no verbatim date data]
  • Collecting Event Remarks:
  • end date is upper limit based on type publication date
  • Collector:
  • [no agent data]

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Media type: text; Entomology 8174;  8175;  8176;  8179;  8181;  8182;  8183;  8184;  8185;  8186;  8187;  8188;  8189;  8190;  8191;  8192;  8193;  8195;  8196;  8197;  8198;  8199;  8200;  8201;  8205;  8208;  8213;  8214;  8215;  8216;  8217;  8218;  8219;  8220;  8161;  8162;  8163;  8164;  8165;  8166;  8167;  8168;  8169;  8170;  8171;  8172;  8173;  8177;  8178;  8180;  8194;  8202;  8203;  8204;  8206;  8207;  8209;  8210;  8211;  8212 Description: MCZ Entomology Hemiptera 006001-010000, pg.38;

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