Onthophagus marginicollis Harold, 1880

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Onthophagus marginicollis Harold, 1880

Fig. 61A

Onthophagus marginicollis Harold, 1880: 31 (original description). Type locality: Colombia: Tolima: Ambalema. Name-bearing type: syntypes (MNHN), examined by FZVM.

Onthophagus marginicollis – Gillet 1911b: 207 (catalogue). — Gillet & Boucomont 1927: 207 (catalogue). — Boucomont 1932: 303, 327 (key, distribution). — Blackwelder 1944: 211 (checklist). — Roze 1955: 46 (checklist for Venezuela). — Vulcano & Pereira 1967: 563 (key). — Blanco 1988: 46–47 (catalogue). — Escobar 1997: 423 (diversity). — Zunino & Halffter 1997: 161 (list). — Amézquita et al. 1999: 119 (biodiversity). — Vaz-de-Mello 2000: 194: (checklist for Brazil). — Medina et al. 2001: 139 (checklist for Colombia). — Kohlmann & Solís 2001: 214 (revision for Costa Rica). — Pulido-Herrera & Zunino 2007: 108 (catalogue). — Larsen et al. 2008: 1294 (list). — Lozano 2010: 86 (list). — Krajcik 2012: 182 (checklist). — Ferrer-Paris et al. 2013: 109 (list). — Ratcliffe et al. 2015: 195 (checklist for Peru). — Rossini et al. 2018b: 9, 11 (list of species of the hircus complex, Fig. 3c ). — Delgado & Curoe 2014: 65 (key, cited for Panama). — Hielkema & Hielkema 2019: 91 (catalogue for the Guianas).

Onthophagus (Onthophagus) marginicollis – Chamorro et al. 2018: 97 (list); 2019: 192 (catalogue).

Material examined

VENEZUELA ‒ Anzoátegui • 1 spec.; Anaco ; 8 Aug. 1992; Hornburg leg.; CEMT . ‒ Apure • 4 specs; San Fernando de Apure ; 27 Mar. 1995; Horburg and Krause leg.; CEMT . ‒ Táchira • 2 specs; Santo Domingo ; 26 Jun. 1989; no collector; CEMT .

Distribution

Cuba, Mexico, Guatemala, El Salvador, Nicaragua, Costa Rica, Panama, Colombia, Venezuela, Guyana, Brazil, Ecuador, Peru, and Bolivia.

Subregions of Venezuela

Coastal island, Maracaibo Depression, Plains, System of hills and low sierras Lara-Falcón, System of hills and low piedmont mountains of the Guiana Shield, Serrania de Perija, Central Coast Mountain Range, Oriental Coast Range, and Guiana Shield.

Literature records

Boucomont 1932: 327 ( Venezuela). — Balthasar 1941: 352 ( Venezuela); 1951: 337 ( Venezuela). — Roze 1955: 46 ( Venezuela: Isla Margarita and Sucre). — Blanco 1988: 46–47 ( Venezuela: Táchira). — Pulido-Herrera & Zunino 2007: 108 ( Venezuela). — Larsen et al. 2008: 1294 ( Venezuela: Bolívar). — Lozano 2010: 86 ( Venezuela: Zulia). — Ferrer-Paris et al. 2013: 109 ( Venezuela: Aragua [Guárico]: Altagracia de Orituco; Bolívar: Isla de Anacoco; Miranda: Altos de Pipe; Yaracuy: Hacienda Guáquira and Zulia: Rosario de Perijá). — Chamorro et al. 2019: 192 ( Venezuela).

Figures

Fig. 61. Species distribution. A. Onthophagus marginicollis Harold, 1880. B. Onthophagus osculatii Guérin-Méneville, 1855. Green diamond = CEMT collection data; black circle = literature data.

Fig. 3. Species distribution. A. Agamopus lampros Bates, 1887. B. Anomiopus alexandrei Canhedo, 2006. Green diamond = CEMT collection data; black circle = literature data.