Onoreidium ohausi (Arrow, 1931)

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 : 160

Onoreidium ohausi (Arrow, 1931) Plate 35A

Trichillum ohausi Arrow, 1931: 610 (original description. Type locality: Loja Punzara, Calvario 6600 feet [= 2010 m]; Piscobamba).

Trichillum ohausi : Paulian 1936a: 206 (characters in key); Balthasar 1939b: 18 (characters in key), 22 (distribution); Blackwelder 1944: 204 (list of species of Latin America); Vulcano and Pereira 1967: 578 (characters in key); Bachus 1978: 106 (catalog of types of species described by Arrow).

Pedaridium ohausi : Martínez 1969: 119 (transferred to the genus Pedaridium Harold, 1868); Ferreira and Galileo 1993: 7 (characters in key); 12 (redescription); Génier and Vaz-de-Mello 2002: 190 (diagnosis).

Onoreidium ohausi : Vaz-de-Mello 2008: 39 (new combination, distribution); Carvajal et al. 2011: 316-317 (cited for Ecuador); Krajcik 2012: 174 (complete list of species); Chamorro et al. 2018: 96 (cited for Ecuador).

Type specimens.

Trichillum ohausi Arrow, 1931. The lectotype (♂) is deposited at the NHML (see Génier and Vaz-de-Mello 2002: 190). Locality: Loja, Punzara Ecuador, not examined.

Distribution.

Only known from Ecuador.

Records examined.

LOJA: without specific locality (3 specimens CEMT).

Literature records.

LOJA: Punzara (Bachus 1978: 106; Ferreira and Galileo 1993: 13; Vaz-de-Mello 2008: 39); El Calvario (Bachus 1978: 106: Ferreira and Galileo 1993: 13; Vaz-de-Mello 2008: 39); Piscobamba ( Ferreira and Galileo 1993: 13).

Temporal data.

Collected in March, August, and December.

Remarks.

Inhabits matorral dry montane forests in the Andean region at 2010 m a.s.l. The collection method is unknown.