Review of South African Euryphyminae
Author
Tshililo, Precious
text
Zootaxa
2020
2020-07-27
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Calliptamulus sulfurescens
Uvarov, 1922
Calliptamulus sulfurescens
:
Uvarov, 1922:159
;
Johnston, 1956:429
; Dirsh, 1956:223;
Dirsh, 1956b:121–272
, figs. 31. 1–3;
Dirsh, 1965:268
;
Johnston, 1968:199
.
Type
locality.
Africa
,
Southern Africa
,
Free State
,
Bloemfontein
.
Type
not examined.
Material.
SOUTH AFRICA
:
Free State
:
1m
N Clarens
(
S28.4963
,
E28.4226
)
23.ii.1962
coll.
H.D. Brown
, Furst—
1♂
(
SANC
)
;
Eastern Cape
:
20km
NW Grahamstown
(
S33.2082
,
E26.3467
)
03.i.1976
coll. H.D. Brown—
2♂
(
SANC
)
;
Mpumalanga
:
60m
NE
Ermelo
(
S25.900668
,
E30.674351
)
i.1962
coll. F. Pick—
1♀
(
SANC
);
Bedford (
S32.67878
,
E26.08756
)
26.iv.1957
coll. A.L. Reyneke—
1♂
(
SANC
);
Bloemfontein
(
S29.1177
,
E26.2178
)
24.iv.1918
coll.
Ch. K.
Brain—
1♀
(
SANC
)
;
Northern Cape
:
De Aar
(
S30.6524
,
E24.0106
)
13.ii.1959
coll. H.D. Brown—
8♂
,
5♀
(
SANC
);
Doornberghoek
,
Middelburg
(
S31.4951
,
E25.0061
)
20.iv.1939
—
1♂
,
1♀
(
SANC
);
Dullstroom,
Verloren Valei NR
(
S25.3040
,
E30.1242
)
iii.1996
coll. A.J. Armstrong—
1♂
,
1♀
(
Transvaal Museum
)
;
Great Fish River Game Reserve
,
Ostrich Vlei T
3 (
S32.9029
,
E26.7879
)
13.ii.2001
coll. M. Pareja—
1♀
(
Transvaal Museum
)
;
Transvaal
,
Lochiel
(
S26.1405
,
E30.7827
)
ii.1959
coll. G. van Son—
2♂
(
SANC
);
Lydenburg
(
S25.5776
,
E30.1847
)
14.i.1963
coll. A.L. Capener—
1♂
;
Smithfield District
(
S30.2017
,
E26.5259
)
09.v.1917
—
1♂
(
SANC
);
KwaZulu Natal
,
Yellow Woods
,
Balgowan
(
S29.3956
,
E30.0547
)
18.i.1960
coll.
Ch. K.
Brain—
2♀
(Transvaal Museum).
Distribution.
This species was previously recorded from
South Africa
(
Uvarov 1922
,
Dirsh 1956b
) and
Lesotho
(
Dirsh 1956b
).
Remarks.
This genus was erected by
Uvarov (1922)
on the basis of its shape of prosternal tubercle and of its male genitalia, this genus is related to
Calliptamicus
. Its taxonomic status is not satisfactory, it has four possible undescribed species in the SANC collection.