Dichotomius (Luederwaldtinia) hempeli (Pereira, 1942)

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 : 126

publication ID

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

publication LSID

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

persistent identifier

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scientific name

Dichotomius (Luederwaldtinia) hempeli (Pereira, 1942)
status

 

Dichotomius (Luederwaldtinia) hempeli (Pereira, 1942) View in CoL Plate 28C

Dichotomius hempeli Pereira, 1942: 38 (original description. Type locality: Equador, Loja EW, Piscobamba).

Dichotomius hempeli : Martínez 1947: 112 (cited for Ecuador); Carvajal et al. 2011: 320-321 (cited for Ecuador); Krajcik 2012: 92 (complete list of species).

Dichotomius (Luederwaldtinia) hempeli : Chamorro et al. 2018: 95 (cited for Ecuador).

Type specimens.

Dichotomius hempeli Pereira, 1942. The holotype (♀) is deposited at the MZUSP (see Pereira 1942: 38). Locality: Loja, Piscobamba, examined.

Holotype (♀): "S. ECUADOR / Piscobamba / M. Watt [p]", "TIPO [p, red label, black margin]", "Pinotus / Hempeli / Lüd. / Lüd. det. 23 [hw]", "♀ [hw]", "Pinotus ♀ / hempeli / sp. n. / P. Pereira det. 942 [p and hw, black margin]", "17464 [p]".

Distribution.

Only known from Ecuador.

Records examined.

LOJA: Piscobamba (1 specimen MZUSP).

Temporal data.

It is not known when this species was collected.

Remarks.

Inhabits the montane cloud forests in the Andean region. The collection method is unknown.

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Arthropoda

Class

Insecta

Order

Coleoptera

Family

Scarabaeidae

Genus

Dichotomius