No. 2353. GENOTYPES OF THE ELATEBIDAE—HY8L0P. 667 



Prosternon Latreille. 



1834, Ann. Soc. Ent. France, vol. 3, p. 151. Three species. 



TypQ.^Elater holosericeus Fabbicius, Ent. Syst., vol. 2, p. 222, 1775. (Des- 

 ignation of Westwood, Int. Mod. Class. Ins., vol. 2, Gen. Syn., p. 25, 1840.) 

 Protelater Shabp, 



1877, Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist., ser. 4, vol. 19, No. 114, p. 482. Five species. 



Type.— Protelater clongatus Shakp. (Present designation.) 

 Psellis CANDi;zE. 



1860, Monogr. Elat., vol. 3, p. 289. 



Type. — Cratonychus proniiscuus Eeichson, Germar's Zeit., vol. 3, p. 112, 

 1839. (Monobasic.) 

 [Psephus CandI:ze, not Kikby, 1826, Lamellicornia]=Propsephus Hyslop. 



1859, Monogr. Elat., vol. 2, p. 19. Sixteen species. 



Type.- — Pseplms beniniensis CandI;ze. (Present designation.) 

 Pseudaeolus CandSze. 



1891, Cat. Method., p. 77. Four species. 



Type.— Aeolus australis Candeze, Monogr. Elat., vol. 2, p. '2'84, 1859. (Pres- 

 ent designation. ) 

 Pseudagriotes Schvs^arz. 



1896, Deutsche. Ent. Zeit., p. 103. 



Type. — Pseudagriotes holtsi Schwakz. (Monobasic.) 

 Pseudiconus Candeze. 



1881, Elat. Nouv., fasc. 3, p. 76. 



Type. — Psevdiconus mendax CandI;ze. (Monobasic.) 

 [Pseudocorymbites FioRi]=Harininius Fairmaire. 



1899, Atti. Soc. Modena, ser. 3, vol. 16, no. 31, p. 162. 



Type. — Athous castanetis Fairmaike, Ann. Soc. Ent. France, 1852. (Mono- 

 basic.) 



Note. — Isogenotypic with Harminius Fairmaire. 

 Pseudoelateropsis^ HANDLiRSCH=(Elateropsis Roemeb, not Cheveolat). 



1906-1908, Die Fossilen Insect., vol. 1, p. 399. New name for Elateropsis 

 Roemer preoccupied. 



Type. — Elateropsis infraliassica Roemer. 



Note.— Handlirsch (1906) "die (Flugeldecken) aber kein einziges fiir 



Elateriden charakteristisches Moment enthalten." 

 Pseudolacon Blackburn. 



1889, Trans. Roy. Soc. S. Australia, vol. 13, p. 89. 



Type.— Pseudolacon rufus Blackburn. (Monobasic.) 

 Pseudotetralobus Schwabz. 



1902, Stettin. Ent. Zeit., p. 210. 



Type. — Pseudotetralobus dohrni Schwakz. (Monobasic.) 

 Pseudothyrea ^ Handlirsch. 



1906-1908, Die Fossilen Insect., vol. 1, p. 541, pi. 45, fig. 2. 



Type. — Eurythyrea grandis Oppenheim, Palaeoutogr., vol. 34, pi. 31, fig. S, 

 1888. (Monobasic.) 

 Psiloniscus Candeze= (Conoderus Cheveolat, 1835, not Eschscholtz, 1829). 



1860, Monogr. Elat., vol. 3, p. 3. Four species. 



Type.— Psiloniscus sticticus Candeze. (Present designation.) 

 Psorochroa Broun. 



1883, New Zealand Journ. Sci., vol. 1, p. 301. 



1885, Man. N. Zeal. Col., p. 773. 



Type. — Psorochroa granulata Broun. (Monobasic.) 



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