Little known Orphninae (Coleoptera, Scarabaeidae) collected by the Madagascan expeditions of the California Academy of Sciences 1
Author
Frolov, Andrey V.
text
Biodiversity Data Journal
2013
1
1016
1016
http://dx.doi.org/10.3897/BDJ.1.1016
journal article
http://dx.doi.org/10.3897/BDJ.1.1016
1314-2828-1
Triodontus itremoi Paulian, 1977
Materials
Type status:
Other material
. Occurrence: recordedBy:
Fisher, Griswold et al.
; individualCount:
6 males and 10 females
; Taxon: scientificName: Triodontusitremoi; genus: Triodontus; specificEpithet: itremoi; scientificNameAuthorship: Paulian, 1977; Location: country:
Madagascar
; verbatimLocality: Foret d'Atsirakambiaty, 7.6 km 285
TA
WNW Itremo; verbatimElevation: 1550 m; verbatimLatitude:
20°35'36''S
; verbatimLongitude:
46°33'48''E
; Identification: identifiedBy: Andrey V. Frolov; Event: eventDate:
22-26 January 2003
; Record Level: collectionID: urn:lsid:biocol.org:col:35143; institutionCode:
CAS
; collectionCode:
CASENT
Type status:
Other material
. Occurrence: recordedBy:
B.L.Fisher et al.
; individualCount:
4 males and 2 females
; Taxon: scientificName: Triodontusitremoi; genus: Triodontus; specificEpithet: itremoi; scientificNameAuthorship: Paulian, 1977; Location: country:
Madagascar
; verbatimLocality: Toamasina Ambatovy, 12.4 km NE Moramanga; verbatimElevation: 1040 m; verbatimLatitude:
18°51'29" S
; verbatimLongitude:
048°17'06" E
; Identification: identifiedBy: Andrey V. Frolov; Event: eventDate:
5-8 March 2007
; Record Level: collectionID: urn:lsid:biocol.org:col:35143; institutionCode:
CAS
; collectionCode:
CASENT
Type status:
Other material
. Occurrence: recordedBy:
B.L.Fisher et al.
; individualCount:
1 male
; Taxon: scientificName: Triodontusitremoi; genus: Triodontus; specificEpithet: itremoi; scientificNameAuthorship: Paulian, 1977; Location: country:
Madagascar
; verbatimLocality: Toamasina Ambatovy, 12.4 km NE Moramanga; verbatimLatitude:
18°50'22" S
; verbatimLongitude:
048°18'30" E
; Identification: identifiedBy: Andrey V. Frolov; Event: eventDate:
4-7 March 2007
; Record Level: collectionID: urn:lsid:biocol.org:col:35143; institutionCode:
CAS
; collectionCode:
CASENT
Distribution
This species was described from two rather distant localities, in the Itremo Massif and Tsiroanomandidy (Bongolava district). New records extend the known species range to the eastern slopes of the central plateau occupied by the largest remnants of rain forest (Fig. 4).