Scarabaeinae dung beetles from Ecuador: a catalog, nomenclatural acts, and distribution records
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Chamorro, William
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Marin-Armijos, Diego
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senjo, Angelico
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Vaz-De-Mello, Fernando Z.
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ZooKeys
2019
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http://dx.doi.org/10.3897/zookeys.826.26488
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http://dx.doi.org/10.3897/zookeys.826.26488
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Streblopus
punctatus (Balthasar, 1938)
Plate 50D
Streblopoides punctatus
Balthasar, 1938: 216 (original description. Type locality: Nord-Peru, Huancabamba, 3000 m).
Streblopoides punctatus
:
Balthasar 1941
: 346 (cited for Peru);
Vulcano and Pereira 1964
: 580 (catalog of species);
Balthasar 1951
: 331 (cited for Peru).
Streblopoides punctata
:
Blackwelder 1944
: 203 (list of species from Latin America).
Streblopus punctatus
:
Halffter and
Martinez
1966
: 162 (cited as new combination, redescription);
Carvajal et al. 2011
: 316-317 (cited for Ecuador);
Bezdek and Hajek 2011
: 374 (catalog of the types of the NMPC);
Carvajal 2012
: 196 (redescription), 197 (distribution);
Krajcik 2012
: 249 (complete list of species);
Ratcliffe et al. 2015
: 196 (cited for Peru);
Chamorro et al. 2018
: 85 (figure 8C), 98 (cited for Ecuador).
Type specimens.
Streblopoides punctatus
Balthasar, 1938. The holotype is deposited at the NMPC (ex coll. V. Balthasar). Locality: Huancabamba, N Peru, 3000 m, examined.
Holotype (♀): "Huancabamba / N. Peru, 3000m / H. Rolle [p]", "Typus [p, red label, black margin]", "Genotyp / Str. punctatus / n.sp. / Dr. V. Balthasar det. [p and hw]", "punctatus / m. [hw, green label]".
Distribution.
Ecuador and Peru.
Records examined.
ZAMORA CHINCHIPE: RVS El Zarza
consecion
Zarza, Cordillera del
Condor
, 1555 m (3 specimens CEMT; 2 specimens MUTPL); RVS El Zarza
consecion
Colibri
, Cordillera del
Condor
, 1445 m (1 specimen MEPN); Yantzatza T3, 1435 m (2 specimens CEMT); Zurmi Comunidad Miazi, 1380 m (1 specimen MEPN; 1 specimen MUTPL).
Temporal data.
Collected in January, September, November, and December.
Remarks.
Inhabits the evergreen lower montane forests across the Amazonian range from 1380-1555 m a.s.l. Collected with pitfall traps baited with human feces.