ZOOTAXA

2001 Scott et al.: 295-302 (biology, behavior, physiology) >> focal species2001 Trumbo et al.: 552 (biology, ecology, behavior) >> compared changes in ovarianmass with P. morioZOOTAXA65= hallii Kirby, 1837 CONFIRMED as SYNONYM of N. orbicollis SayType locality: “Nova Scotia” and “Massachusetts” [descrip.]Type depository: BMNH: London [!] 2 (or more) syntypes1837 Kirby: 98 (descriptions) >> Orig. comb.: Necrophorus Hallii [!N, S]1853 LeConte: 277 (descriptions) >> as syn. of N. orbicollis1853 Melsheimer: 39 (catalog) >> as valid but possible syn. of N. orbicollis [misspelledN. orbicularis]1854 Lacordaire: 200 (biology, catalog in French) >> as syn. of N. orbicollis1859c LeConte: 37 (checklist) >> as syn. of N. orbicollis1868 Gemminger & Harold: 719 (catalog) >> as syn. of N. orbicollis1873 LeConte: 327 (nomenclature) >> as syn. of N. orbicollis1920 Leng: 86 (catalog) >> as syn. of N. orbicollis1924 Portevin: 189 (key, descriptions in French) >> as valid species1926a Portevin: 242 (revision: key, descriptions & catalog in French) >> as valid species1928 Hatch: 128 (catalog) >> as syn. of N. orbicollis1944 Arnett: 3 (morphology: female genitalia) >> as syn. of N. orbicollis1970 Gersdorf: 368 (morphology: female genitalia in German) >> as valid species1985 Anderson & Peck: 66 (revision: key, descriptions & catalog) >> as syn. of N.orbicollis1993 Peck & Miller: 8 (species-group catalog) >> as syn. of N. orbicollis1996 Ratcliffe: 77 (revision: key, descriptions & catalog) >> as syn. of N. orbicollis= quadrisignatus Laporte, 1840Type locality: “Amérique du Nord” [North America; descrip.]Type depository: unknown1840 Laporte: 1 (descriptions in French) >> Orig. comb.: Necrophorus 4-signatus [!N,S]1854 Lacordaire: 200 (biology, catalog in French) >> as valid species1868 Gemminger & Harold: 719 (catalog) >> as valid species1920 Leng: 86 (catalog) >> as syn. of N. orbicollis1926a Portevin: 259 (revision: key, descriptions & catalog in French) >> as syn. of N.Halli (as N. quadrisignatus Cast.)1928 Hatch: 128 (catalog) >> assyn. of N. orbicollis (as N. quadrisignatus Cast.)1944 Arnett: 3 (morphology: female genitalia) >> as syn. of N. orbicollis1985 Anderson & Peck: 66 (revision: key, descriptions & catalog) >> as syn. of N.orbicollis1993 Peck & Miller: 8 (species-group catalog) >> as syn. of N. orbicollis (as N.quadrisignatus Laporte)1996 Ratcliffe: 77 (revision: key, descriptions & catalog) >> as syn. of N. orbicollisCATALOG OF NICROPHORINAE© 2002 Magnolia Press 149