On the types species of the New World dung beetle genus Canthidium Erichson, 1847 (Coleoptera: Scarabaeidae: Scarabaeinae), with an annotated checklist of species
Author
Cupello, Mario
text
Zootaxa
2018
2018-03-06
4388
4
451
486
journal article
30595
10.11646/zootaxa.4388.4.1
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1175-5326
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Canthidium
(
Neocanthidium
)
coerulescens
Balthasar, 1939
Canthidium coerulescens
Balthasar, 1939
: 117
[transferred to
Neocanthidium
by Vulcano & Pereira (1967: 592); transferred to
Canthidium
(
Canthidium
)
by Martínez & Halffter (1986a: 26); here transferred to the subgenus
Neocanthidium
].
Type
locality:
Ecuador
: “eastern mountain range”: “Teremotillo, Iivaria”, and Santa Inéz (“
Ecuador
, Ostcordillieren, Teremotillo, Iivaria, (leg. Ohaus) und Santa Inéz (leg. Hensch)”.
Type
material:
According to
Bezděk & Hájek (2012)
, two unsexed
syntypes
in NMPC—ex Balthasar collection; also a unknown number of
syntypes
in SMFG.
Distribution:
Ecuador
(Martínez & Halffter 1986a).
Canthidium
(
Neocanthidium
)
convexifrons
Balthasar, 1939
Canthidium convexifrons
Balthasar, 1939
: 119
[here transferred to the subgenus
Neocanthidium
].
Type
locality:
Colombia
:
Valle
del Cauca
and “Pischindé” (“
Colombia
, Pischindé und Cauca-Tal”).
Type
material:
According to
Bezděk & Hájek (2012)
, one female
syntype
in NMPC—ex Balthasar collection; also, an unknown number of female
syntypes
in SMFG.
Distribution:
Colombia
(Martínez & Halffter 1986a).