Scarabaeinae dung beetles from Ecuador: a catalog, nomenclatural acts, and distribution records Author Chamorro, William Author Marin-Armijos, Diego Author senjo, Angelico Author Vaz-De-Mello, Fernando Z. text ZooKeys 2019 826 1 343 http://dx.doi.org/10.3897/zookeys.826.26488 journal article http://dx.doi.org/10.3897/zookeys.826.26488 1313-2970-826-1 B1550A3AE54744509A44BC4366D5E110 Canthidium (Canthidium) flavum Balthasar, 1939 Plate 7C Canthidium flavum Balthasar, 1939c: 125 (original description. Type locality: Ecuador, Kordillieren). Canthidium flavum : Vulcano and Pereira 1967 : 595 (characters in key); Carvajal et al. 2011 : 318-319 (cited for Ecuador). Krajcik 2012 : 62 (complete list of species); Bezdek and Hajek 2012 : 301 (catalog of types NMPC); Cupello, 2018: 475 (transferred to Canthidium incertae sedis, cited from Ecuador); Chamorro et al. 2018 : 92 (cited for Ecuador). Type specimens. Canthidium flavum Balthasar, 1939. The holotype (♀) is deposited at the NMPC (ex coll. V Balthasar). Locality: Loja Ostcordill, examined. Holotype (♀): "Loja Ostcordill. / Sabanilla / F. Ohs. 2. 10. 05", "Canthidium / flavum n. sp. / Dr. V. Balthasar det [p and hw]", "SEM [p]", "Typus [p, red label, black margin]", "Mus. Nat. Pragae / 26 236 / Inv. [p and hw, orange label]", "flavum / m. [hw, green label, black margin]', "HOLOTYPE [hw, red label]". Distribution. Only known from Ecuador. Records examined. LOJA: Sabanilla [= Sabanilla, El Tambo, ZAMORA CHINCHIPE] (1 specimen NMPC). Temporal data. Collected in October. Remarks . Inhabits the evergreen foothill forests of the Amazon region. Collection method is unknown.