Pachyrhynchus speciosus Waterhouse, 1841
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https://doi.org/ 10.5281/zenodo.12648722 |
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https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.12648922 |
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https://treatment.plazi.org/id/4F620D4D-FFA9-3B36-FFD7-921436ACFE98 |
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Felipe |
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Pachyrhynchus speciosus Waterhouse, 1841 |
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Pachyrhynchus speciosus Waterhouse, 1841 View in CoL
Material examined: Philippines, Visayas, Samar, Hinabangan , March 2018, local coll., 1 spec., ( JHAC); May 2013, 1 spec., August 2013, 1 spec., October 2015, 2 spec., January 2016, 1 spec., May 2016, 1 spec., June 2016, 1 spec., October 2017, 2 spec., all by local collectors ( DUBC) .
Total: 10 specimens.
Distribution. Species known from Philippines: Mindanao, new for Visayas.
DISCUSSION
Current study showed new distribution range for four species of genus Pachyrhynchus .
Pachyrhynchus apicatus Schultze, 1922 which were previously recorded only from Pollilo island occure also on Luzon Island.Another case of such distribution range were previously recorded only for Pachyrhynchus moniliferus Germar, 1824 ( Schultze 1923). Repetative cases of various species abundant on both islands reveals new Pachyrhynchus rukmaneae Barševskis, 2016 which were previously recorded only from Marinduque Island occure also on Luzon Island. This species exhabits allopatric convergence in color and markings with Pachyrhynchus masatoshii Yoshitake & Yap, 2018 from Luzon Island.
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