Further studies of African Acylophorus Nordmann (Coleoptera: Staphylinidae: Staphylininae)
Author
Lott, Derek A.
text
Zootaxa
2012
3168
39
52
journal article
45602
10.5281/zenodo.279788
41edf650-3461-4b7d-9dc8-a67a3ee813ea
1175-5326
279788
Acylophorus capensis
Cameron
, 1945
Material examined.
SOUTH AFRICA
:
Western Cape
: Swellendam, Marloth NR, Dulwelsbos Waterfall, 33O59’S 20O27’E, M & B Uhlig 7–8.
xi.2006, 13
(
ZMBH
); Marloth NR, Dulwelsbos, mountain rivulet, 33O58’S 20O26’E, M Uhlig
13.xi.1997
, 332Ƥ (
ZMBH
); Swellendam, 34O0’S 20O26’E, M & B Uhlig
8.xi.2006
, 13 (
ZMBH
); Cederberg Wilderness Area, Mt Ceder, 32O38’S 19O24’E, M & B Uhlig 22–23.
x.2006, 13
(
ZMBH
); Kogelberg NR, Oudebos, 34O20’S 19O1’E, Geginat,
1.xii.2002
, 1 (
ZMBH
).
Discussion.
The additional material seen all comes from within the known distributional range of this species, which is rather narrow and extends from Western Cape province to Kwa-Zulu
Natal
in
South Africa
. In this area, it seems to be the most frequently collected species of
Acylophorus
.