Coprophanaeus corythus (Harold, 1863)

Fig. 22A

Phanaeus corythus Harold, 1863: 163 (original description). Type locality: Mexico: Veracruz: Córdoba. Name-bearing type: lectotype (MNHN), designated by Arnaud (1982), not examined.

Phanaeus perseus Harold, 1880: 27 (original description). Type locality: Colombia: Antioquia: Medellin. Name-bearing type: lectotype (MNHN), designated by Arnaud (1982), not examined.

Coprophanaeus (Coprophanaeus) telamon nevinsoni Arnaud & Gámez, 2002: 10 (original description). Type locality: Colombia: Magdalena: Parque Nacional Tayrona. Name-bearing type: holotype (CPFA), not examined.

Phanaeus corythus – Harold 1869c: 65 (comments); Harold 1869d: 65 (catalogue, cited for Mexico). — Bates 1887: 55, 482 (distribution, figs 16–17). — Nevinson 1892: 3 (list). — Kolbe 1905: 581 (comments). — Gillet 1911b: 82 (catalogue). — Islas 1942: 314 (comments).

Phanaeus (Coprophanaeus) corythus – d’Olsoufieff 1924: 26, 68, 141 (key, distribution).

Phanaeus telamon corythus – Pereira & Martínez 1956b: 234 (new combination). — Arnaud 2002b: 35 (cited as synonym of Coprophanaeus telamon).

Coprophanaeus telamon corythus – Howden & Young 1981: 141 (redescription). — Deloya 1992: 21 (list).— Estrada & Coates-Estrada 2002: 1911 (ecology). — Hernández et al. 2003: 96 (diversity). — Kohlmann et al. 2007: 29 (checklist). — Arnaud 2002b: 35 (cited as synonym of Coprophanaeus telamon).

Coprophanaeus telamon nevinsoni – Arnaud 2002b: 36 (redescription). — Gámez 2004: 48, 58 (ecology). — Gámez & Acconcia 2009: 388, 392–394 (ecology). — Edmonds & Zídek 2010: 93 (revision, synonym of C. telamon).

Coprophanaeus (Coprophanaeus) corythus – Edmonds & Zídek 2010: 93 (revision, new status). — Gámez & Acconcia 2016: 57–60 (note).

Phanaeus perseus – Edmonds & Zídek 2010: 93 (revision, as synonym of Coprophanaeus corythus).

Distribution

Mexico, Belize, Guatemala, El Salvador, Honduras, Nicaragua, Costa Rica, Panama, Colombia, and Venezuela.

Subregions of Venezuela

Maracaibo Depression, System of hills and low sierras Lara-Falcón, Serrania de Perija, Andes mountains and Central Coast Mountain Range.

Literature records

Howden & Young 1981: 141 (Venezuela). — Arnaud 2002b: 36 (Venezuela: Mérida and Zulia states). — Arnaud & Gámez 2002: 10 (Venezuela: Mérida State). — Gámez 2004: 48, 58 (Venezuela: Mérida and Zulia states). — Gámez et al. 2006: 96, 99–102 (Venezuela: Mérida: Zea). — Gámez & Acconcia 2009: 388, 392–394 (Venezuela: Zulia: Colón: Depresión de Maracaibo). — Edmonds & Zídek 2010: 93 (Venezuela). — Gámez & Acconcia 2016: 57–60 (Carabobo, Falcón and Zulia states).