Genome sequencing reveals extraordinary cephalic horns in the Madagascan dung beetle genus Helictopleurus (Coleoptera, Scarabaeinae): insight from a revision of fungicola species group
Author
Rossini, Michele
https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1938-6105
Finnish Museum of Natural History (LUOMUS), University of Helsinki, Pohjoinen Rautatiekatu 13, Helsinki, 00014, Finland
micros.naturae@gmail.com
Author
Montreuil, Olivier
UMR 7179 MNHN / CNRS, MECADEV, Museum National d'Histoire Naturelle, Entomologie, CP 50, 45 rue Buffon, 75231 Paris cedex 05, France
Author
Grebennikov, Vasily
960 Carling Avenue, Ottawa, ON, K 1 A 0 C 6, Canada
Author
Tarasov, Sergei
Finnish Museum of Natural History (LUOMUS), University of Helsinki, Pohjoinen Rautatiekatu 13, Helsinki, 00014, Finland
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Helictopleurus viettei Paulian & Cambefort, 1984
Figure 3A-E
Helictopleurus viettei
Paulian & Cambefort 1984: 113;
Montreuil 2005a
: 133.
Type material examined.
Holotype
,
female: "Madagascar Ouest,
reserve
speciale
du Zombitsy, Est de Sakaraha, matsabory, 640m, 13.II.1974, P. viette et A. Peyrieras / Holotype
Helictopleurus viettei
n. sp. R. Paulian et Y. Cambefort det. 1984 / HOLOTYPE" (MNHN).
Paratype
,
female: same data as holotype, except the collection date:
"7-10.II.1974"
(MNHN).
Distribution.
Only known from south-western Madagascar (Atsimo-Andrefana region).