Scatimus onorei Genier & Kohlmann, 2003

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Scatimus onorei Genier & Kohlmann, 2003 Plate 49A

Scatimus onorei Génier & Kohlmann, 2003: 92 (original description. Type locality: ECUADOR: Loja, Celica).

Scatimus onorei : Donoso et al. 2009: Appendix II. 18 (catalog of types MQCAZ); Carvajal et al. 2011: 316-317 (cited for Ecuador); Krajcik 2012: 238 (complete list of species); Chamorro et al. 2018: 98 (cited for Ecuador).

Type specimens.

Scatimus onorei Génier & Kohlmann, 2003. The holotype (♂) is deposited at the MQCAZ (see Génier and Kohlmann 2003: 94). Locality: Ecuador, Loja, Célica, not examined.

Distribution.

Only known form Ecuador.

Records examined.

EL ORO: Arenillas, 15 m (2 specimens CEMT). LOJA: El Tundo, Papayo (1 specimen MUTPL); Macará Cangonama Chico, Reserva Laipuna, 830 m (1 specimen CEMT).

Literature records.

AZUAY: Palmar ( Génier and Kohlmann 2003: 94). LOJA: Celica ( Génier and Kohlmann 2003: 94; Donoso et al. 2009: Appendix II. 18).

Temporal data.

Collected in February, March, April, and June.

Remarks.

Inhabits coastal lowland semi-deciduous forests and coastal matorral dry montane forests from 15-830 m a.s.l. Collected with pitfall traps baited with human feces.