Harposceles paradoxus Burmeister, 1847

Moore, Matthew R., Cave, Ronald D. & Branham, Marc A., 2018, Annotated catalog and bibliography of the cyclocephaline scarab beetles (Coleoptera, Scarabaeidae, Dynastinae, Cyclocephalini), ZooKeys 745, pp. 101-378 : 241-242

Harposceles paradoxus Burmeister, 1847

Harposceles paradoxus Burmeister, 1847: 35 [original combination].

Types.

Lectotype ♂ at MNHN ( Endrődi and Dechambre 1976).

Distribution.

BRAZIL: Amazonas, Rondônia. ECUADOR: Sucumbíos. FRENCH GUIANA: Cayenne, Roura, St.-Laurent du Maroni. PERU: Loreto, Madre de Dios, San Martín. SURINAME: Brokopondo.

References.

Burmeister 1847, Harold 1869b, Arrow 1937b, Blackwelder 1944, Endrődi and Dechambre 1976, Dechambre 1979a, Endrődi 1966, 1985a, Couturier and Kahn 1992, Lachaume 1992, Andreazze 2001, Andreazze and da Silva Motta 2002, Touroult et al. 2010, Ponchel 2011, Krajcik 2005, 2012, Saltin and Ratcliffe 2012, Breeschoten et al. 2013, Ratcliffe et al. 2015, Hielkema 2017.

Remarks.

Endrődi and Dechambre (1976) reported H. paradoxus from Cali (Valle del Cauca Department), Colombia. Saltin and Ratcliffe (2012) considered these data as likely erroneous.