Scybalocanthon moniliatus (Bates, 1887) Plate 50B
Canthon moniliatus Bates, 1887: 27 (original description. Type locality: PANAMA, Bugaba).
Canthon moniliatus: Gillet 1911a: 31 (complete list of species); Schmidt 1922: 77 (distribution); Balthasar 1939d: 191 (characters in key); Howden and Young 1981: 21 (characters in key), 22 (redescription); Solís and Kohlmann 2002: 4 (characters in key), 36 (redescription); Krajcik 2012: 64 (complete list of species).
Canthon moniliatum: Blackwelder 1944: 200 (list of species for Latin America).
Scybalocanthon moniliatus: Martínez 1948b: 6 (new combination, distribution); Martínez 1949b: 189 (characters in key); Pereira and Martínez 1956a: 114 (characters in key), 115 (distribution); Vulcano and Pereira 1964: 638 (catalog of species); Vulcano and Pereira 1967: 554 (characters in key); Halffter and Martínez 1977: 68 (cited as S. moniliatus (Bates), list of species); Medina et al. 2003: 65 (distribution); Ratcliffe et al. 2015: 195 (cited for Peru); Chamorro et al. 2018: 98 (cited for Ecuador).
Type specimens.
Canthon moniliatus Bates, 1887. Three syntypes examined deposited in NHML. Lectotype to be designated in a future work on this species group.
Distribution.
Costa Rica, Ecuador, Mexico, Nicaragua, Panama, and Peru.
Records examined.
COTOPAXI: Guasaganda km 4, 500 m (1 specimen MQCAZ).
Temporal data.
Collected in December.
Remarks.
Inhabits coastal lowland evergreen forests at 500 m a.s.l. Collected with pitfall traps baited with human feces.