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Xyleus modestus (Giglio-Tos, 1894): male. (Otu).
Xyleus modestus (Giglio-Tos, 1894): male. (Otu).
Xyleus modestus (Giglio-Tos, 1894): female. (Otu).
Xyleus modestus (Giglio-Tos, 1894): Brazil, Mato Grosso, Corumbá XII-1979. male. (Otu).
Xyleus modestus (Giglio-Tos, 1894): male. (Otu).
Xyleus modestus (Giglio-Tos, 1894): Fig. 17 (specimen from Mato Grosso, Corumbá). male habitus. (Otu).
Xyleus modestus (Giglio-Tos, 1894): Fig. 14. head and pronotum, lateral view. (Otu).
Xyleus modestus (Giglio-Tos, 1894): Fig. 14. head and pronotum, dorsal view. (Otu).
Xyleus modestus (Giglio-Tos, 1894): cingulum, lateral and dorsal view. (Otu).
Xyleus modestus (Giglio-Tos, 1894): Fig. 15. apical endophallic valves, dorsal, lateral, caudal. (Otu).
CollectionObject 1521479; 3fe11ef1-07d6-46ea-b3ed-170d79dc6c38: Image Carbonell, C.S. labels (holotype of Tropidonotus schulzi). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1521479; 3fe11ef1-07d6-46ea-b3ed-170d79dc6c38: Image Carbonell, C.S. male, lateral view (holotype of Tropidonotus schulzi). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1521479; 3fe11ef1-07d6-46ea-b3ed-170d79dc6c38: Image Carbonell, C.S. male, dorsal view (holotype of Tropidonotus schulzi). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1521479; 3fe11ef1-07d6-46ea-b3ed-170d79dc6c38: Image Carbonell, C.S. male head and pronotum, lateral view (holotype of Tropidonotus schulzi). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1521479; 3fe11ef1-07d6-46ea-b3ed-170d79dc6c38: Image Carbonell, C.S. male head and pronotum, dorsal view (holotype of Tropidonotus schulzi). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1521479; 3fe11ef1-07d6-46ea-b3ed-170d79dc6c38: Image Carbonell, C.S. male frons (holotype of Tropidonotus schulzi). (CollectionObject).

Nomenclature (41)

  • Tropidonotus modestus Giglio-Tos, 1894: 16.

    Holotype; male; 703bc65a-f320-4831-b4de-e4a60572ac8d; deposited at: Museo Regionale di Scienze Naturali (MRSN); Argentina: Chaco: San Fernando: Resistencia

  • Tropidonotus schulzi Bruner, 1900: 55.

    Holotype; male; 3fe11ef1-07d6-46ea-b3ed-170d79dc6c38; deposited at: University of Nebraska State Museum (UNSM); Córdoba

  • Tropinotus strigatus Bruner, 1910 (subjective synonym of Tropidonotus modestus Giglio-Tos, 1894) in Carbonell, Cigliano & Lange, 2006
  • Xyleus modestus (Giglio-Tos, 1894) in Carbonell, Cigliano & Lange, 2006

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Descendants and synonyms

Gender, form, and etymology

Etymology:

Latin: modest.

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Summary of taxonomic names by rank, showing valid extant names, fossil names, invalid names, and total counts.
TaxonValid names
RankExtantFossilInvalidTotal
Species101011