New species and new distributional records of the hygropetric water scavenger beetle genus Oocyclus Sharp (Coleoptera, Hydrophilidae) from the Brazilian Shield Author Alencar, Janderson Batista R. Author Short, Andrew Edward Z. Author Hamada, Neusa text Zootaxa 2022 2022-01-06 5087 2 275 305 journal article 2761 10.11646/zootaxa.5087.2.3 edccb027-e609-497d-8cd3-d4d2910cabde 1175-5326 5824101 B5807029-3C66-4592-A224-647A3BFD6BB5 Oocyclus rotundus Clarkson & Short, 2012 Material examined . ( 380 exs. ): “ BRASIL : MINAS GERAIS , Diamantina, spring, long -43.743694, lat -18.077278 , 1350 m a.s.l. , seepage habitat, 19.iv.2019 , leg. J.B. R . Alencar ” ( 1 ex. INPA , in alcohol); except: “long -43.6395, lat -18.216528 , 1246 m a.s.l. , seepage habitat, 20.iv.2019 , leg. J.B. R . Alencar ” ( 1 ex. INPA , in alcohol); “long - 43.599111, lat -18.231333 , 1221 m a.s.l. , seepage habitat, 21.iv.2019 , leg. J.B. R . Alencar ” ( 2 exs. INPA , in alcohol); “long -43.744639, lat -18.091639 , 1359 m a.s.l. , seepage habitat, 22.iv.2019 , leg. J.B. R . Alencar ” ( 9 exs. INPA , in alcohol); “ São João de Chapada , Estação Córrego próx. Copanor , long -43.731139, lat -18.089972 , 1284 m a.s.l. , seepage habitat, 22.iv.2019 , leg. J.B. R . Alencar” ( 2 exs. INPA , in alcohol); “ PARNA Sempre Vivas , Stream southeast of the camp, long -43.773861, lat -17.924444 , 1259 m a.s.l. , seepage habitat, 23.iv.2019 , leg. J.B. R . Alencar” ( 5 exs. INPA , in alcohol); “ PARNA Sempre Vivas , Waterfall of Felipes , long -43.703639, lat -17.907472 , 1090 m a.s.l. , rock-face seepages, 24.iv.2019 , leg. J.B. R . Alencar ” ( 5 exs. INPA , in alcohol); “ Parque Estadual Grão Mogol , Waterfall Véu de Noiva , long -42.954639, lat -16.595667 , 793 m a.s.l. , vertical surfaces with water, 27.iv.2019 , leg. J.B. R . Alencar ” ( 59 exs. INPA , in alcohol); “ Parque Estadual Grão Mogol , Waterfall of Mirante , long -42.899694, lat -16.576639 , 821 m a.s.l. , vertical surfaces with water, 27.iv.2019 , leg. J.B. R . Alencar ” ( 2 exs. INPA , in alcohol); “ Parque Estadual Grão Mogol , Lapa da Água Fria , long -42.899556, lat -16.557083 , 845 m a.s.l. , vertical surfaces with water, 27.iv.2019 , leg. J.B. R . Alencar ” ( 20 exs. INPA , in alcohol); “ Parque Estadual Grão Mogol , stream near the archaeological site, long -42.943556 lat -16.618111 , 719 m a.s.l. , rock-face seepages, 29.iv.2019 , leg. J.B. R . Alencar” ( 87 exs. INPA , in alcohol); “ PARNA Serra do Cipó , Waterfall Capão dos Palmitos , long -43.609556, lat - 19.377472 , 830 m a.s.l. , rock-face seepage, 8.vi.2019 , leg. J.B. R . Alencar” ( 5 exs. INPA , in alcohol); “ PARNA Serra do Cipó , Waterfall da Farofa , long -43.576139, lat -19.379389 , 866 m a.s.l. , vertical surfaces with water, 8.vi.2019 , leg. J.B. R . Alencar” ( 1 ex. INPA , in alcohol); “ PARNA Serra do Cipó , Waterfall of Andorinhas , long -43.491472, lat -19.237611 , 1028 m a.s.l. , vertical surfaces with water, 10.iv.2019 , leg. J.B. R . Alencar” ( 25 exs. INPA , in alcohol); “ PARNA Serra do Cipó , Canyon of the Bandeirinhas , long -43.562722, lat -19.423917 , 880 m a.s.l. , seepage habitat, 11.vi.2019 , leg. J.B. R . Alencar” ( 8 exs. INPA , in alcohol); “ PARNA Serra do Gandarela , Waterfall of Dona Chica , long -43.688806, lat -20.138139 , 1165 m a.s.l. , rock-face seepages, 14.vi.2019 , leg. J.B. R . Alencar” ( 59 exs. INPA , in alcohol); “ PARNA Serra do Gandarela , Waterfall of Capivari , long -43.581639, lat -20.132639 , 1257 m a.s.l. , seepage habitat, 17.vi.2019 , leg. J.B. R . Alencar” ( 8 exs. INPA , in alcohol); “ PARNA Serra do Gandarela , Waterfall of Capivari , long -43.989917, lat -20.096611 , 1335 m a.s.l. , seepage habitat, 18.vi.2019 , leg. J.B. R . Alencar ” ( 4 exs. INPA , in alcohol); “ BRASIL : Minas Gerais , Serro , Waterfall of Amaral , long -43.406944, lat -18.388528 , 1043 m a.s.l. , vertical surfaces with water, 22.vi.2019 , leg. J.B. R . Alencar ” ( 52 exs. INPA , in alcohol); “ Parque Estadual Serra do Cabral , Córrego , long -44.182778, lat -17.781111 , 683 m a.s.l. , rock-face seepages, 23.vi.2019 , leg. J.B. R . Alencar ” ( 3 exs. INPA , in alcohol); “ Itacambira , Waterfall of Curiango , long -43.324861, lat -17.147556 , 1051 m a.s.l. , rock-face seepages, 24.vi.2019 , leg. J.B. R . Alencar ” ( 6 exs. INPA , in alcohol); “ Rio de Contas , Waterfall of Fraga , long -41.8295, lat -13.598194 , 617 m a.s.l. , 23.iii.2020 , leg. J.B. R . Alencar ” ( 4 exs. INPA , in alcohol); “ Serranópolis de Minas , Canyon near the Waterfall of Talhado , long -42.806389, lat -15.8175 , 795 m a.s.l. , 27.iii.2020 , leg. J.B. R . Alencar ” ( 14 exs. INPA , in alcohol); “ Botumirim , Cahoeira do Bananal , long -43.037042, lat -16.839917 , 908 m a.s.l. , 28.iii.2020 , leg. J.B. R . Alencar ” ( 14 exs. INPA , in alcohol); “ Serro , Waterfall de Esteira , long -43.492306, lat -18.571306 , 1037 m a.s.l. , rock-face seepages, 31.iii.2020 , leg. J.B. R . Alencar” ( 26 exs. INPA , in alcohol); “ BAHIA : PARNA Chapada Diamantina, Ribeirão do Meio , long -41.389194, lat -12.587639 , 383 m a.s.l. , 28.vi.2019 , leg. J.B. R . Alencar ” ( 50 exs. INPA , in alcohol); “ Piatã , Guarda-Mor , Waterfall Saia de Noiva , long -41.867528, lat -13.311333 , 1364 m a.s.l. , 13.iii.2020 , leg. J.B. R . Alencar ” ( 2 exs. INPA , in alcohol); “ GOIÁS : Alto Paraíso de Goiás , Waterfall of muralha, long -47.7507, lat -14.2774, 957 m a.s.l. , 2.VII.2019 , leg. J.B. R . Alencar ” ( 4 exs. INPA , in alcohol) . Remarks . First record of O. rotundus for Goiás state . The specimens most recently collected are not dorsally glabrous as illustrated by Clarkson & Short (2012) , the elytral surface has rows of fine systematic punctures bearing short setae similar to O. humboldti sp. n. but can be easily differentiated by the aedeagus (see diagnosis of O . humboldti sp. n. ).