Hycleus hilaris ( Péringuey, 1892 )
Mylabris hilaris Péringuey, 1892
Meloidae of Namibia (Coleoptera): taxonomy and faunistics with biogeographic and ecological notes
Bologna, Marco A.
Amore, Valentina
Pitzalis, Monica
Zootaxa
2018
2018-01-16
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Insecta
Meloidae
Hycleus
GBIF
Animalia
Coleoptera
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72
Arthropoda
species
pallipes
This group, as defined by Pardo Alcaide (1958a), is characterized by sharp and elongate mandibles and widened external spur of both pro- and mesotibiae. It is widely distributed in the sub-Saharan Africa and in western India.
Hycleus hilaris( Péringuey, 1892)( Fig. 4Q) Mylabris hilaris Péringuey, 1892
Distribution. Northern Namibia(endemic).
Material examined and literature records.[ Omusati] Anamulenge: C 46, 100 kmESE Ruacana, 17.5333°S 15.1167°E(CB). [ Oshikoto] Oniipa: B1, 20 km SE Ondangwa, 17.9833°S 16.1333°E(CB). Onayena: B1, Ondangwa-Tsumeb, 26 kmSE Ondangwa, 18.0402°S 16.2037°E(CB). [ Otjozondjupa] Otavi: B8, 5 km E Kombat, 19.7167°S 17.8000°E(CB). Omatako: Waterberg, 20.4167°S 17.2500°E(CP); Okosongomingo148, 20.6167°S 17.1333°E( SMWN); Waterberg, jct. C22-2512, 20.6333°S 17.1500°E(CB). [ Erongo] Omaruru: Otjikoko-Sud61, 21.2833°S 16.3667°E( SMWN). Other records: Damaraland ( Kaszab 1956); Ovampoland ( Péringuey 1909; Kaszab 1955b, as ab. erikssoni); Namibia( Bologna 2000a; Pitzalis et al.2014).
Remarks. Typesof this species were examined at SAMC. Hycleus villosus(Fåhraeus, 1870)( Fig. 4R)
Mylabris villosaFåhraeus, 1870
Distribution. Botswana, Malawi, northern Namibia, SouthAfrica, Zambia, and Zimbabwe.
Materialexamined and literature records.[ Omusati] Anamulenge: C 46, 100 kmESE Ruacana, 17.5333°S 15.1167°E(CB). Ogongo: Ogongo Agric. College, Ovambo, 17.6833°S 15.2833°E( SMWN). [ Caprivi] Linyandi: Nkatwa, Mudumu Gameriserve, 18.1833°S 23.4167°E( SMWN). [ Kunene] Outjo: Abachaus, 19.7167°S 16.5800°E( SMWN). Other records: Namibia( Bologna 2000a; Pitzalis et al.2014).
Remarks. Typesof this species were not examined. Citations of H. holosericeusfrom southern Africa refer to H. villosus, being H. holosericeusa western African species.
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46, 100 km ESE Ruacana
71
72
1
Omusati
1803234142
Oniipa & SE Ondangwa
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26 km SE Ondangwa
7
16.1333
71
72
1
Oshikoto
1803234047
SMWN
Otavi & E Kombat & Omatako & Waterberg & Okosongomingo
-20.6167
Otjozondjupa
7
17.1333
71
72
1
Otjozondjupa
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SMWN
Waterberg & Omaruru & Otjikoko-Sud
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Erongo
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16.3667
71
72
1
Erongo
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SMWN
Material
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Ogongo
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Anamulenge
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72
1
Omusati
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SMWN
Linyandi
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Mudumu Game
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23.4167
Nkatwa
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72
1
Caprivi
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SMWN
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Abachaus
7
16.58
Outjo
71
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1
Kunene