Biodiversity and notes on carabid beetles from Angola with description of new taxa (Coleoptera: Carabidae)
Author
Serrano, Artur R. M.
Author
Capela, Rúben A.
Author
Santos, Carmen Van-Dúnem Neto
text
Zootaxa
2017
2017-11-23
4353
2
201
256
journal article
31353
10.11646/zootaxa.4353.2.1
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*
Stenolophus
(
Egadroma
)
humeralis
(Dejean, 1831)
Distribution in
Angola
(Provinces):
2)
Kwanza
Sul
.
Material examined.
Alto Ventura (Faz. Monte Café) (Calulo) (
9° 59´15´´ S
,
14° 50´12´´ E
,
1086 m
alt., 128) (
KWANZA
SUL
),
5.XII.2015
,
1♂
, DO,
A
.
Serrano
&
R. Capela
leg.,
ASC
.
Remarks.
A
species widespread throughout western Africa (
Senegal
,
Gambia
,
Guinea-Bissau
,
Guinea
,
Sierra Leone
,
Gabon
,
Mali
, D. R. of the
Congo
) (
Serrano 1999b
,
Anichtchenko 2016
, Insectoid.info 2017). The single adult fits well the description and aedeagus of this species and was collected beneath litter together with adults of some tiger and ground beetles [e.g.
Dromica
(
Foveodromica
)
sp.,
A
. distinctus
,
A
. optimus
,
D. tarsalis
,
C. magnicollis discrepans
,
G. procera capelai
ssp.n
.
]. It is a new species record for
Angola
.