ZOOTAXA

ZOOTAXA 1955b Nakane: 54 (key, descriptions in Japanese) >> as N. maculifrons subsp. karafutonis651963 Nakane: 75 (checklist, brief descriptions in Japanese) >> as valid species= maculiceps (Jakovlev, 1887) CONFIRMED as SYNONYM of N. maculifronsKraatzType locality: “Wladiwostok” [southern Ussuri, e Siberia, Russia; label]Type depository: ZMAS: St. Petersburg [!] holotype female, allotype male, paratypefemale1887 Jakovlev: 154 (descriptions) >> Orig. comb.: Silpha (Necrophorus) maculiceps[!N, S]1893 Heyden: 51 (checklist in German) >> as valid species1895b Reitter: 325 (description of variation in German) >> as valid species; New comb.as Necrophorus maculiceps1923 Portevin: 305 (key, descriptions in French) >> as valid species1925 Winkler: 263 (catalog) >> as valid species1926a Portevin: 205 (revision: key, descriptions & catalog in French) >> as valid species1927b Hatch: 354 (revision: key, descriptions & catalog) >> as valid species; specimensnot seen by Hatch1928 Hatch: 130 (catalog) >> as valid species1932 Hlisnikovsky: 27 (key, descriptions in German) >> as valid species1933 Semenov-Tian-Shanskij: 156 (catalog in Russian & Latin) >> as valid species1933a Shchegoleva-Barovskaya: 178 (revision: key, descriptions & catalog in Russian)>> as valid species1964b Hlisnikovsky: 244 (descriptions in German) >> as valid species1975b Emetz: 105 (checklist in Russian) >> as valid species1985a Kurosawa: 247 (checklist) >> as valid species; color habitus figure pl. 441986 Nishikawa: 98 (catalog in Japanese (English summary)) >> as valid species1989 Lafer: 337 (key, descriptions, description of variation in Russian) >> as validspecies1992 Kozminykh: 64 (checklist in Russian) >> as syn. of N. maculifrons1993b Kozminykh: 67 (key, descriptions, regional in Russian) >> as syn. of N. maculifrons2002 Nikolajev & Kozminykh: 129 (catalog, distribution, descriptions, keys, figures inRussian (English summary)) >> as syn. of N. maculifrons= parvulus Hlisnikovsky, 1964 NEW STATUS as absolute synonym of N. maculifronsKraatzType locality: “Kami Kochiki-schima Insel, Japan Nördliche Berge” [Kami KoshikiShima, small island off southwest coast of Kyushu, Japan; label & descrip.]Type depository: NMPC: Praha [!] holotype female1964b Hlisnikovsky: 243 (descriptions in German) >> Orig. comb.: Necrophorus(Necropter) maculifrons parvulus; also misspelled as parvus [!N, S]1993b Kozminykh: 67 (key, descriptions, regional in Russian) >> as N. maculifronssubsp. parvulus122 © 2002 Magnolia PressSIKES ET AL.