Omorgus (Afromorgus) guttalis ( Haaf, 1954 )

Kalawate, Aparna S. & Strümpher, Werner P., 2024, Catalogue of species of the subgenus Afromorgus Scholtz, 1986 (Coleoptera: Trogidae: Omorginae) known from the Oriental and Palaearctic Regions, including a description of one new species from the Deccan Plateau in India, Zootaxa 5437 (1), pp. 21-63 : 35-36

publication ID

https://doi.org/ 10.11646/zootaxa.5437.1.3

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DOI

https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.10959372

persistent identifier

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scientific name

Omorgus (Afromorgus) guttalis ( Haaf, 1954 )
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Omorgus (Afromorgus) guttalis ( Haaf, 1954) View in CoL

( Figs. 26–28 View FIGURES 26–28 )

Trox guttalis Haaf, 1954: 336 View in CoL (original description).

Trox guttalis View in CoL : Brivio 1959: 378 (specimens of Portuguese Guinea [now Guinea-Bissau]).

Trox (Omorgus) guttalis View in CoL : Scholtz 1980b: 41 (redescription, illustrations, key, distribution); Scholtz 1982: 11 (catalogue).

Afromorgus guttalis View in CoL : Pittino 2006: 79 (new combination, catalogue); Pittino & Bezdĕk 2016: 54 (catalogue).

Omorgus (Afromorgus) guttalis View in CoL : Zidek 2013: 11 (checklist); Coache 2014: 20 (specimens of Senegal); Zidek 2017: 101 (checklist).

Type depository. Holotype (male) ( Figs. 26–28 View FIGURES 26–28 ), and three paratypes at NHMB. An additional three paratypes were located at MNHN. In the original description Haaf (1954) mentioned eight paratypes, but our attempts to locate the remaining two paratypes at other museums were unsuccessful.

Type locality. “Franz. Guinea [ French Guinea (now Guinea), West Africa ]” .

Distribution. Egypt, Ghana, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Mali, Nigeria, Senegal ( Haaf 1954; Scholtz 1980b; Pittino 2006).

NHMB

Natural History Museum Bucharest

MNHN

Museum National d'Histoire Naturelle

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Arthropoda

Class

Insecta

Order

Coleoptera

Family

Trogidae

Genus

Omorgus

Loc

Omorgus (Afromorgus) guttalis ( Haaf, 1954 )

Kalawate, Aparna S. & Strümpher, Werner P. 2024
2024
Loc

Omorgus (Afromorgus) guttalis

Zidek, J. 2017: 101
Coache, A. 2014: 20
Zidek, J. 2013: 11
2013
Loc

Afromorgus guttalis

Pittino, R. & Bezdek, A. 2016: 54
Pittino, R. 2006: 79
2006
Loc

Trox (Omorgus) guttalis

Scholtz, C. H. 1982: 11
Scholtz, C. H. 1980: 41
1980
Loc

Trox guttalis

Brivio, P. C. 1959: 378
1959
Loc

Trox guttalis

Haaf, E. 1954: 336
1954
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