Discheramocephalus Johnson 2007

Darby, Michael, 2020, Eight new species of Ptenidiini and Discheramocephalini (Coleoptera: Ptiliidae) from Ecuador, European Journal of Taxonomy 599, pp. 1-19 : 14

publication ID

https://doi.org/ 10.5852/ejt.2020.599

publication LSID

lsid:zoobank.org:pub:1A3606F2-91CC-4414-AE13-8F086D882AF3

DOI

https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.3665045

persistent identifier

https://treatment.plazi.org/id/03FF87DF-925F-FFC3-FDD2-FED69EC2FDE1

treatment provided by

Plazi

scientific name

Discheramocephalus Johnson 2007
status

 

Genus Discheramocephalus Johnson 2007 View in CoL

Type species

Discheramocephalus semisulcatus, 2007 View in CoL .

Remarks

Sixteen species of this distinctive genus have been described to date from Madagascar, Peru, Solomon Islands, Indonesia and Africa, and Johnson (2007) stated that he had also seen specimens from Brazil and Sri Lanka. This is the first record of the genus from Ecuador.

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Arthropoda

Class

Insecta

Order

Coleoptera

Family

Ptiliidae

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