Chironius exoletus (Linnaeus, 1758)
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https://doi.org/ 10.15560/17.3.729 |
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https://treatment.plazi.org/id/B463861E-C706-2D5A-FCB1-53D5437FF17D |
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Marcus |
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Chironius exoletus (Linnaeus, 1758) |
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Chironius exoletus (Linnaeus, 1758)
Figure 4B
Material examined. ECUADOR • 1 adult; Napo Prov- ince, dead on Loreto Road, about 10 km W. Wawa
Sumaco ; 00.7190°S, 077.6350°W; 19 July 2010; QCAZ 10644 View Materials GoogleMaps • 1 adult; Napo Province, WWS, Powerline Trail ; 00.6876°S, 077.6021°W; 1430 m a.s.l.; 19 July 2010; QCAZ 10648 View Materials GoogleMaps .
Identification. This species has a green, unmarked color pattern and a dorsal scale formula of 12-12-8. The cloa- cal plate is usually divided, and the paravertebral scale rows are keeled in males and weekly keeled in females. The ventral scales number 123–162.
Habitat. The live specimen was found during midmorning about 2 m above ground on the edge of secondary forest.
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