Calosoma (Calosoma) imbricatum hottentotum Chaudoir, 1852

Haeckel, Martin, Farkac, Jan & Sehnal, Rostislav, 2016, Calosoma aethiops (Jeannel, 1940) as a new synonym of Calosoma imbricatum hottentotum Chaudoir, 1852, a new status of Calosoma roeschkei Breuning, 1927, and a revision of the Calosoma senegalense group sensu Haeckel, 2012 (Coleoptera, Carabidae, Carabini), ZooKeys 609, pp. 11-28 : 16-18

Calosoma (Calosoma) imbricatum hottentotum Chaudoir, 1852 Plate 1 : Figs 3-4. Plate 2 : Fig. 4. Plate 3 : Figs 1-2. Plate 4. Fig. 6.

Calosoma hottentotum Chaudoir, 1852: 99 (type loc. "Cap de bonne-Espérance”). Deuve 1978: 249.

Calosoma (Caminara) imbricatum hottentotum Breuning, 1927: 221. Mandl 1970: 61, 62; Culot 1990: 7; Lorenz 2005: 69; Bruschi 2013: 76.

Caminara (Caminara) imbricata hottentota Lapouge, 1932: 410. Jeannel 1940: 105.

Ctenosta (s. str.) aethiops Jeannel, 1940: 127 (type loc. "Azbin, à 20 km. ďAgadès, dans ľAïr”), new synonym.

Calosoma (s. str.) imbricatum hottentotum Häckel, 2013: 24.

Type material.

1♂ labelled "LECTOTYPE / Ex Musaeo Chaudoir / Calosoma hottentotum Lectotype Chaud. 1852 Th. Deuve det,. 1978" (cMNHN); 1♂ labelled " MUSEUM PARIS AZBIN (AIR) REG. de TINTABORAC 20 K E ď AGADÈS CAPde POSTH 1908 / HOLOTYPE / aethiops n. sp. Jeannel det." (cMNHN).

Other material studied.

Kenya. 1♂, 1♀: Amboseli National Park (cSEH) .

Namibia. 2♂, 2♀: Omaruru (cHAC) ; 5♂, 3♀: Okahandja, Gross Bamen (cHAC, cSEH); 1♀: Otjivarongo (cSEH); Gobabis-Aranos (cSEH); 1♂: Maltahohe (cSEH).

Republic of South Africa. 1♂, 3♀: Northern Cape Province, SW Kimberley, 13 km SW Ritchie (cHAC) .

Distribution.

Southern Kenya, Namibia, Tanzania, Republic of South Africa.

Figures

Plate 1. Type material (habitus in dorsal aspect, male). Scale bar equals 10 mm. 1 Calosoma scabrosum scabrosum (holotype) 2 Calosoma scabrosum roeschkei (holotype) 3 Calosoma imbricatum hottentottum (holotype of Ctenosta aethiops Jeannel, 1940) 4 Calosoma imbricatum hottentottum (holotype).

Plate 2. Material studied (habitus in dorsal aspect, male). 1 Calosoma scabrosum scabrosum (Djibouti: Obock) 2 Calosoma scabrosum scabrosum (Oman: Dhofar, holotype of Calosoma jakli Haeckel, Farkac & Sehnal, 2005) 3 Calosoma scabrosum roeschkei (Kenya: Voi env.) 4 Calosoma imbricatum hottentottum (Namibia: Okahandja). Scale bar equals 10 mm.

Plate 3. Aedeagi of Calosoma imbricatum hottentotum (Namibia) and Calosoma scabrosum roeschkei (Kenya) compared with aedeagus of " Calosoma aethiops " (holotype). 1 Calosoma imbricatum hottentottum (Namibia: Okahandja); a - aedeagus with expanded endophalus in right lateral view, b - the same in left lateral view, c - the same in anterior view 2 Calosoma imbricatum hottentottum (holotype of Ctenosta aethiops Jeannel, 1940) aedeagus in left lateral view 3 Calosoma scabrosum roeschkei (Kenya: Voi env.), a - aedeagus with expanded endophalus in right lateral view, b - the same in left lateral view, c - the same in anterior view.

Plate 4. Aedeagi of Calosoma senegalense species group (sensu Haeckel 2012: 30) and Calosoma imbricatum hottentotum (Namibia). a - aedeagus with expanded endophalus in right lateral view, b - same in left lateral view, c - same in anterior view 1 Calosoma scabrosum scabrosum (Oman: Dhofar) 2 Calosoma scabrosum roeschkei (southeastern Kenya: Voi env.) 3 Ctenosta strandi (northeastern Kenya: El Wak) 4 Calosoma planicolle (Namibia: Kavango) 5 Calosoma senegalense (Zimbabwe: Shamva) 6 Calosoma imbricatum hottentottum (Namibia: Okahandja).