ZOOTAXA

2002 Rauter & Moore: 96 (biology, behavior, genetics) >> focal species2002 Nikolajev & Kozminykh: 121 (catalog, distribution, descriptions, keys, figures inRussian (English summary)) >> “it is clear that this species is missing in thefauna of Russia”ZOOTAXA65= bicolon Newman, 1838 CONFIRMED as SYNONYM of N. pustulatus HerschelType locality: “North America” [descrip.]Type depository: BMNH: London [!] holotype female1838 Newman: 385 (descriptions) >> Orig. comb.: Necrophorus bicolon [!S]1853 LeConte: 276 (descriptions) >> as syn. of N. pustulatus1853 Melsheimer: 39 (catalog) >> as syn. of N. pustulatus; misspelled as N. bicolor1854 Lacordaire: 200 (biology, catalog in French) >> as syn. of N. pustulatus1859b LeConte: 37 >> as syn. of N. pustulatus1868 Gemminger & Harold: 719 (catalog) >> as syn. of N. pustulatus1880 Horn: 314 (revision: key, descriptions & catalog) >> as syn. of N. pustulatus1910 Jakobson: 612 (checklist in Russian) >> as syn. of N. pustulatus1920 Leng: 86 (catalog) >> as syn. of N. pustulatus1926a Portevin: 254 (revision: key, descriptions & catalog in French) >> as syn. of N.pustulatus1928 Hatch: 142 (catalog) >> as syn. of N. pustulatus; misspelled as N. bicolor1944 Arnett: 5 (morphology: female genitalia) >> as syn. of N. pustulatus; misspelledas N. bicolor1985 Anderson & Peck: 68 (revision: key, descriptions & catalog) >> as syn. of N.pustulatus1993 Peck & Miller: 9 (species-group catalog) >> as syn. of N. pustulatus1996 Ratcliffe: 80 (revision: key, descriptions & catalog) >> as syn. of N. pustulatus= tardus Mannerheim, 1853Type locality: “Insula Sitka”, Alaska, USA [prob. erroneous; descrip.]Type depository: unknown, not MZHF: Helsinki, lost? [Silfverberg, in litt.]1853 Mannerheim: 170 (descriptions in German) >> Orig. comb.: Necrophorus tardus[!N, S]1868 Gemminger & Harold: 719 (catalog) >> as valid species1873 Crotch: 37 (checklist) >> as syn. of Silpha pustulata1910 Jakobson: 612 (checklist in Russian) >> as syn. of N. pustulatus (sensu Horn1880)1920 Leng: 86 (catalog) >> as syn. of N. pustulatus1926b Portevin: 254 (descriptions in French) >> as syn. of N. pustulatus1928 Hatch: 142 (catalog) >> as syn. of N. pustulatus; misspelled as N. tarsus1944 Arnett: 5 (morphology: female genitalia) >> as syn. of N. pustulatus1985 Anderson & Peck: 68 (revision: key, descriptions & catalog) >> as syn. of N.pustulatus1993 Peck & Miller: 9 (species-group catalog) >> as syn. of N. pustulatus1996 Ratcliffe: 80 (revision: key, descriptions & catalog) >> as syn. of N. pustulatusCATALOG OF NICROPHORINAE© 2002 Magnolia Press 155