Deltochilum (Aganhyboma) larseni Silva, Louzada & Vaz-de-Mello, 2015

Chamorro, William, Marin-Armijos, Diego, senjo, Angelico & Vaz-De-Mello, Fernando Z., 2019, Scarabaeinae dung beetles from Ecuador: a catalog, nomenclatural acts, and distribution records, ZooKeys 826, pp. 1-343 : 81

publication ID

https://dx.doi.org/10.3897/zookeys.826.26488

publication LSID

lsid:zoobank.org:pub:B1550A3A-E547-4450-9A44-BC4366D5E110

persistent identifier

https://treatment.plazi.org/id/1BE7B660-2FFF-33A1-CD08-A6FBF13C1FF9

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scientific name

Deltochilum (Aganhyboma) larseni Silva, Louzada & Vaz-de-Mello, 2015
status

 

Deltochilum (Aganhyboma) larseni Silva, Louzada & Vaz-de-Mello, 2015 View in CoL Plate 19B

Deltochilum (Aganhyboma) larseni Silva, Louzada & Vaz-de-Mello, 2015: 478 (original description. Type locality: Ecuador, SUCUMBIOS [= SUCUMBÍOS], RPF Cuyabeno, Trocha Zábalo-Güepí, km 10).

Deltochilum (Aganhyboma) larseni : Chamorro et al. 2018: 85 (figure 8E), 93 (cited for Ecuador).

Type specimens.

Deltochilum (Aganhyboma) larseni Silva, Louzada & Vaz-de-Mello, 2015. The holotype (♂) is deposited at the CEMT. Locality: Ecuador, Sucumbíos: RPF Cuyabeno, Trocha Zábalo-Güepí, km 10, examined.

Holotype (♂): "ECUADOR, Sucumbios, R.P.F. / Cuyabeno, Trocha Zábalo-Güepí, / km 10. 9-Agosto-2000 / Colección Manual nocturna / Bosque de tierra firme colinado / Pablo Araujo / LOTE 557 [p,]".

Distribution.

Ecuador and Peru.

Records examined.

PASTAZA: Bosque Protector Oglán Alto, 555-605 m (2 specimens CEMT). SUCUMBÍOS: Trocha Zábalo-Guepi km 10, 220 m, Reserva de Producción Faunística Cuyabeno (1 specimen CEMT).

Temporal data.

Collected in January and August.

Remarks.

Inhabits the lowland evergreen forests and the foothill evergreen forests of the Amazon region from 220-605 m a.s.l. Collected using dead chilopods as bait.

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Arthropoda

Class

Insecta

Order

Coleoptera

Family

Scarabaeidae

Genus

Deltochilum