Catalogue of Diplotaxini (Coleoptera Scarabaeidae Melolonthinae) of the Old World Author Bezdĕk, Aleš text Zootaxa 2004 2004-03-16 463 1 1 90 https://biotaxa.org/Zootaxa/article/view/zootaxa.463.1.1 journal article 10.11646/zootaxa.463.1.1 1175­5334 5028548 Empecta atomaria Fairmaire, 1897 Empecta atomaria Fairmaire, 1897: 376 ; Alluaud, 1900: 265 ; Dalla Torre, 1912: 168 (catalogue); Dewailly, 1950: 251 ; Lacroix, 1989: 97 Type locality: "Sainte­Marie­de­Madagascar". Distribution: Madagascar ( Fairmaire, 1897 ; Dewailly, 1950 , Lacroix, 1989 ).