Discopeltis apicalis ( Gory & Percheron, 1833 )

Serrano, Artur R. M., 2022, The rose chafers (Coleoptera: Scarabaeidae: Cetoniinae) of Guinea-Bissau: an annotated checklist and new records, Zootaxa 5104 (2), pp. 151-195 : 165

publication ID

https://doi.org/ 10.11646/zootaxa.5104.2.1

publication LSID

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DOI

https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.6317559

persistent identifier

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scientific name

Discopeltis apicalis ( Gory & Percheron, 1833 )
status

 

Discopeltis apicalis ( Gory & Percheron, 1833)

Distribution: ANG, BEN, CAM, ERI, GBI, KEN, SEN, SUD, TAN, ZAM, ZIM.

Distribution in Guinea-Bissau (Administrative Regions): 1) BAF.

Historic records:

— Bafatá (BAF) ( Brivio 1958).

Material examined: none.

Remarks. A species with a controversial general known distribution (see Holm 1991; Beinhundner 2017b; Schoolmeesters 2018). Le Gall (2015) lists the species from several localities in Benin. Biological and ecological data are not available for this species but Holm (1991) referred that D. apicalis mimics Lycidae species.

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Arthropoda

Class

Insecta

Order

Coleoptera

Family

Cetoniidae

SubFamily

Cetoniinae

Tribe

Cetoniini

SubTribe

Leucocelina

Genus

Discopeltis

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