A new species of the genus Scybalocanthon (Coleoptera, Scarabaeidae, Scarabaeinae) from the Atlantic rainforest, with an identification key to the species from South America south of the Amazon basin
Author
Vaz-De-Mello, Fernando Z.
Author
Silva, Fernando A. B.
text
Zootaxa
2017
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journal article
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10.11646/zootaxa.4300.1.9
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3.
S. zischkai
Martínez, 1949
Type
specimens:
Holotype
♂
(
MACN
): 1. [aedeagus glued on a card]; 2. [printed and
Martínez's
hanndwritting]
CHAPARE
,
BOLIVIA
,
ZISCHKA
COL
., Coll. Martínez,
2-VI-
948; 3. [red, manuscript] HOLOTIPO
♂
; 4. [red, printed and
Martínez's
hanndwritting]
Scybalocanthon zischkai
♂
sp. n.
A. MARTÍNEZ DET 1949; 5. [printed, folded]
BOLIVIA
, [illegible,
Río Coni
?],
400 M.
,
Zischka
; 6. [printed] MACN-En 1569; 7. [manuscript, blue pen] FICHADO.
Alotype
♀ (MACN): 1. [printed, almost illegible] Bolivia trop., Río Coni –
400 m
., R. ZISCHKA; 2. [red, manuscript] ALOTIPO ♀; 3. [red, printed and Martínez's hanndwritting]
Scybalocanthon zischkai
♂
sp. n.
A. MARTÍNEZ DET 1949; 4.. [printed] MACN-En 1570; 5. [manuscript, blue pen] FICHADO.
Non-type
material:
BOLIVIA
:
Cochabamba
:
Chapare, S.F.
del
Chipiriri
,
400m
,
IV-1953
,
Martínez
(
1 ♂
1 ♀
CEMT
)
;
Region Chapare
400m
, leg.
Zischka
(
2♂
2 ♀
ZSM
,
1 ♂
CEMT
)
.
Distribution
.
S. zischkai
is up to now only known from
Yungas
forests in
Bolivia
(Fig. 3). Besides the data presented above, the following localities were cited for
paratypes
of this species:
BOLIVIA
,
Cochabamba
, Chapare, Rio Coni; [same], El Palmar;
Santa Cruz
, Ichilo;
La Paz
, Nor Yungas (see Martínez 1949).