Oxysternon silenus Laporte 1840: 82
Oxysternon aeneum Olsoufieff 1924: 118
Edmonds and Zídek 2004: 29
Oxysternon sericeum Olsoufieff 1924: 117
Edmonds and Zídek 2004: 29
Oxysternon smaragdinum Olsoufieff 1924: 117
Edmonds and Zídek 2004: 29
Oxysternon zikani Pereira 1943: 109
Edmonds and Zídek 2004: 29
Oxysternon zikani var. peruanus Pereira 1943: 114
Edmonds and Zídek 2004: 29
Oxysternon silenum chicheryi Arnaud 2001: 4
Edmonds and Zídek 2004: 30
Oxysternon silenum dufouri Arnaud 2001: 2
Edmonds and Zídek 2004: 30
Oxysternon silenum jossi Arnaud 2001: 3
Edmonds and Zídek 2004: 30
Oxysternon silenum zagurii Arnaud 2001: 3
Edmonds and Zídek 2004: 30
An annotated checklist of the Scarabaeoidea (Insecta: Coleoptera) of the Guianas
Hielkema, Auke J.
Hielkema, Meindert A.
Insecta Mundi
2019
2019-10-25
732
732
1
306
7ZQ4X
Laporte, 1840
Laporte
1840
[192,825,930,955]
Insecta
Scarabaeidae
Oxysternon
Animalia
Coleoptera
105
104
Arthropoda
species
silenus
Oxysternon
Oxysternon silenus Laporte 1840: 82( French Guiana- LECTOTYPE) = Oxysternon aeneum Olsoufieff 1924: 118( Brazil)- Edmonds and Zídek 2004: 29(syn. nov.) = Oxysternon sericeum Olsoufieff 1924: 117( Bolivia)- Edmonds and Zídek 2004: 29(syn. nov.) = Oxysternon smaragdinum Olsoufieff 1924: 117( Ecuador, Peru) - Edmonds and Zídek 2004: 29(syn. nov.) = Oxysternon zikani Pereira 1943: 109( Brazil)- Edmonds and Zídek 2004: 29(syn. nov.) = Oxysternon zikanivar. peruanus Pereira 1943: 114( Peru)- Edmonds and Zídek 2004: 29(syn. nov.) = Oxysternon silenum chicheryi Arnaud 2001: 4( Brazil(NA)) - Edmonds and Zídek 2004: 30(syn. nov.) = Oxysternon silenum dufouri Arnaud 2001: 2( Peru)- Edmonds and Zídek 2004: 30(syn. nov.) = Oxysternon silenum jossi Arnaud 2001: 3( Brazil)- Edmonds and Zídek 2004: 30(syn. nov.) = Oxysternon silenum zagurii Arnaud 2001: 3( Brazil)- Edmonds and Zídek 2004: 30(syn. nov.)
Distribution. Suriname: Arnaud 2002c: 73(as O. silenus silenus); Larsen 2011: 99(as O. aeneum); MHCN. French Guiana: Laporte 1840: 82; Olsoufieff 1924: 49, 118; Feer 2000: 32; Arnaud 2001: 2(designation NEOTYPE Oxysternon silenus), 2002c: 73 (as O. silenus silenus); Edmonds and Zídek 2004: 29(designation LECTOTYPE Oxysternon silenus); Hamel-Leigue et al. 2009: 63; Brûlé et al. 2011a: 193, 2014: 183; Brûlé and Dalens 2012aannex 4: 18; Brûlé and Touroult 2013: 41; Boilly et al. 2016: 95(as O. silenus silenus); MHCN; RMNH. “Guianas”: Gillet 1911b: 87; Olsoufieff 1924: 49, 118; Blackwelder 1944: 210. Brazil(NA): Gillet 1911b: 87; Olsoufieff 1924: 49, 50, 118 (as O. aeneum; as O. silenus); Pereira 1943: 109(as O. zikani); Blackwelder 1944: 210(as O. aeneum; as O. silenus); Martínez 1947b: 112(as O. zikani; as O. zikanivar. peruanus); Vaz-de-Mello 2000: 194(as O.( Oxysternon) silenum peruanum; as O.( Oxysternon) smaragdinum); Arnaud 2001: 3, 4 (as O.( Oxysternon) silenum chicheryi; as O.( Oxysternon) silenum jossi; as O.( Oxysternon) silenum zagurii) (NA), 2002c: 73, 74, 76, 78 (as O. silenus aeneum; as O. silenus chiceryi; as O. silenus jossi; as O. silenus silenus; as O. silenus zagurii; as O. silenus zikani); Edmonds and Zídek 2004: 29(NA); Gardner et al. 2008: table S1 (NA); Hamel-Leigue et al. 2009: 63; Pacheco and Vaz-de-Mello 2015: 2(as O. silenus chicheryi) (NA). Venezuela(EO): Arnaud 2002c: 74, 76 (as O. silenus aeneum; as O. silenus smaragdinum) (EO); Edmonds and Zídek 2004: 29(EO); Hamel-Leigue et al. 2009: 63. “Amazon Basin”: Olsoufieff 1924: 49, 118. Other: Gillet 1911b: 87(Bolivia); Olsoufieff 1924: 49, 117, 118 (Bolivia - as O. sericeum; Bolivia - as O. silenus; Ecuador, Peru - as O. smaragdinum); Balthasar 1941c: 351(Ecuador, Peru - as O. smaragdinum); Pereira 1943: 109(Peru - as O. zikanivar. peruanus); Blackwelder 1944: 210(Bolivia - as O. sericeum; Bolivia - as O. silenus; Ecuador - as O. smaragdinum; not mentioned - as O. zikani); Martínez 1947b: 112(Peru - as O. zikani; Peru - as O. zikanivar. peruanus); Arnaud 2001: 2(Colombia, Peru - as O.( Oxysternon) silenum dufouri), 2002c: 74, 76, 77 (Peru - as O. silenus dufouri; Peru - as O. silenus peruanus; Bolivia - as O. silenus sericeum; Colombia, Costa Rica, Ecuador, Peru - as O. silenus smaragdinum; Peru - as O. silenus zikani); Medina et al. 2001: 140(Colombia - as O. silenus; Colombia - as O. smaragdinum; Colombia - as O. sikani[sic]); Edmonds and Zídek 2004: 29(Bolivia, Colombia, Costa Rica, Ecuador, Panama, Peru); Noriega et al. 2007: 83(Colombia); Hamel-Leigue et al. 2009: 63(Bolivia, Colombia, Costa Rica, Ecuador, Panama, Peru). Note 1.The neotypeof Oxysternon silenusdesignated in Arnaud (2001: 2)was invalidated when type material used by Laporte was recovered and a lectotypewas designated in Edmonds and Zídek (2004: 29). Note 2.According to Edmonds and Zídek (2004: 34), the spelling of the name should be Oxysternon silenus, not O. silenum, because Silenus is a personal name (of the mythological assistant of Bacchus) and as such a noun in apposition to the generic name, and not to be declined.